Gate Lists Kodiak (KDK), Offers About 70,000 USDT in Rewards; Spot Trading Starts Dec. 23

Gate Lists Kodiak (KDK), Offers About 70,000 USDT in Rewards; Spot Trading Starts Dec. 23

According to Gate’s official announcement, KDK spot trading begins Dec. 23 at 22:00 (UTC+8) with flash swap at 23:00, following Launchpad phase 5 distribution and approximately 70,000 USDT in total rewards.

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Fact Check
The statement is assessed as 'likely_true' with high confidence based on overwhelming and consistent evidence from high-authority primary sources. The official Gate.com announcement, the official Gate X account, and the official Kodiak X account all confirm the core details: the event is on the Gate Launchpad, the project is Kodiak (KDK), and it is the 5th Launchpad project. Multiple sources, including the most authoritative one from Gate.com and the project's own social media, confirm the subscription date is December 19. There are no contradictions among the relevant sources provided. Secondary sources such as RootData and news aggregators further corroborate these facts.The only minor ambiguity is the year. The primary sources specify the date as December 19, 2025. The statement omits the year, but this does not render it false; it simply describes a future event that is factually scheduled for a 'December 19'. This omission is the sole reason the truth probability is not 1.0, as it could be misinterpreted if the reader assumes the current year. The evidence from an unrelated company, Kodiak Gas Services, was correctly identified as irrelevant and disregarded.
Summary

According to Gate’s official announcement, Kodiak (KDK) will list with spot trading starting Dec. 23 at 22:00 (UTC+8) and flash swap at 23:00. The Launchpad phase 5 distribution is complete. Gate unveiled about 70,000 USDT in rewards, with prizes including 85,714 KDK, 200,000 CYS, and 107,142 KDK, and a maximum of 7,560 KDK per user. This is an official company announcement.

Terms & Concepts
  • Launchpad: An exchange-run platform for participating in new token offerings prior to or alongside listing.
  • USDT (Tether): A U.S. dollar–pegged stablecoin commonly used for trading and settlements on crypto exchanges.
  • Flash Swap: A rapid swap feature on exchanges enabling quick token-to-token conversions, typically with minimal steps and fast settlement.