Announcement of Gate's Strict Selection of Traders for Follow up Orders Offline To further optimize platform functionality and enhance the overall experience of order tracking services, we will make offline adjustments to the functions related to strict selection of traders. This adjustment does not affect your use of other follow-up services on the Gate platform, and your asset security will be fully guaranteed. Offline arrangement Phase 1: Starting from June 8, 2026, stop adding strictly selected traders The platform has closed the entrance for strict selection traders, and order handlers cannot join or rejoin strict selection again. The strict selection settings for the joined strict selection trader identity and follow-up users are temporarily retained. Phase 2: Starting from June 22, 2026, the strict selection of traders function will be taken offline as a whole The impact on order following users The system will automatically process the user who is currently following the strict selection with a single member according to your previous strict selection settings: Select 'End Tracking': The system automatically closes all orders with the tracking personnel and triggers profit sharing settlement. If there is a need to implement profit sharing, the order tracking user will be deducted, and the order handler will receive it in the next settlement cycle. Select 'Continue Tracking': The tracking status remains unchanged, and the system will not actively close positions or interrupt. The impact on strict selection of traders The strict selection trader logo on personal homepage and rankings will be removed; The additional risk control measures attached to strict selection have simultaneously failed. Please pay attention to the risks associated with placing orders on your own; If the follow-up user selects "End Tracking", their follow-up order will be automatically closed and trigger profit sharing settlement. You will receive the corresponding amount in the next profit sharing settlement cycle. Your single entry and single function are not affected, and you can still perform single operations normally. Suggest operating in advance To avoid any inconvenience caused by the system's automatic execution, it is recommended that you enter the tracking page before June 22nd to check and actively manage the relevant settings. Strict selection traders can manage their positions in advance or withdraw from strict selection status. Please update the Gate App to the latest version in a timely manner. If you have any questions, please contact customer service or your dedicated operations manager. Thank you for your understanding and support. Gate team June 4th, 2026