**[Announcement from Gate Regarding the Delisting of RLS, DAM, CTC, VINE Perpetual Contract Trading Markets]** Gate will delist the RLS, DAM, CTC, VINE perpetual contract trading markets on August 21, 2026, at 16:00 (UTC+8). The detailed arrangements are as follows: **Perpetual Contracts Transition to Close-Only Mode and Stop Trading** - **RLS_USDT** August 21, 15:30 (UTC+8) → August 21, 16:00 (UTC+8) - **DAM_USDT** August 21, 15:30 (UTC+8) → August 21, 16:00 (UTC+8) - **CTC_USDT** August 21, 15:30 (UTC+8) → August 21, 16:00 (UTC+8) - **VINE_USDT** August 21, 15:30 (UTC+8) → August 21, 16:00 (UTC+8) Starting from **15:30 (UTC+8) on August 21, 2026**, the above contract trading markets will be adjusted to **close-only mode**. At **16:00 (UTC+8) on August 21, 2026**, Gate will settle and liquidate any open positions based on the **average index price of the last 30 minutes before delisting**. Any unfilled orders will be automatically canceled. If you have trades in the aforementioned markets, please adjust your strategies in advance and close your positions before **16:00 (UTC+8) on August 21, 2026**, to avoid automatic settlement. **Calculation Method for Settlement Prices Upon Delisting** When the contracts are delisted, Gate will automatically settle and liquidate open positions based on the **average index price of the last 30 minutes before delisting**. If there are significant price fluctuations during the last 30 minutes, a broader range of average index prices will be selected to prevent losses caused by price manipulation. **Gate Team** August 19, 2026