Coinbase is acquiring Vector.fun, a Solana-based DEX known for memecoin activity and social trading features, to accelerate its expansion into decentralized trading. The deal strengthens Coinbase's Solana presence and could drive more on-chain activity for SOL.

Gate Ventures has acquired ADEN, the world’s third-ranked decentralized perpetual exchange, to expand its decentralized derivatives market presence. ADEN will launch on the Gate Layer Chain in November 2025, offering high-performance cross-chain trading with low fees and up to 125x leverage.

ADEN has secured the third spot globally among decentralized perpetual exchanges, boasting a monthly trading volume that highlights its growing popularity and trust within the crypto community.

Gate Ventures acquires ADEN, the third largest decentralized perpetual exchange, to integrate it on its Gate Layer Chain and expand decentralized derivatives trading worldwide starting November 3, 2025.