The post Gate Is Building Its Payment App Into a Super App Like iPhone appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Gate App:- The era when a crypto app served a single, narrow purpose appears to be fading. As the crypto businesses evolves, exchanges, wallets, and payment platforms are increasingly redesigning themselves to offer multipurpose functionality. Wallets such as Base Wallet are introducing social interaction features, while centralized exchanges such as Binance are integrating more traditional financial services directly into their platforms. The notion of isolated, single-utility products no longer exists in crypto. Aligned with this, Singapore-based Crypto exchange Gate is taking an ambitious step toward blurring lines of friction between crypto with its app. This comes as the company announces major upgrade to its Gate Pay product to compete not just with exchanges, but with global fintech and super-app players. Gate’s New ‘All-in-One App’ Gate Pay informed Block of Fame that it began as a concept in 2021, initially offering shopping experiences to Gate users through merchant mini-apps. This early version was less of a standalone payment product and more of a controlled experiment in crypto commerce. Over time, the exchange expanded Gate Pay into a B2B solution for partner merchants, providing rails for accepting and settling crypto payments. The pivot towards merchant infrastructure signaled that Gate had ambitions beyond exchange operations. Four years after Dr. Han first initiated the Gate Pay program, the company says it is now ready to roll out a re-engineered version of the Gate App. Its now calls it a three-in-one platform: a centralized exchange (CEX), a Web3 wallet, and a crypto payments solution. The move elevates Gate Pay from a complementary feature into a core pillar of Gate’s long-term global strategy. “Just like Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone by saying it is a phone, an iPod, and an internet communicator, we integrate these three key functions into one Gate App,” Feng Z., Head of… The post Gate Is Building Its Payment App Into a Super App Like iPhone appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Gate App:- The era when a crypto app served a single, narrow purpose appears to be fading. As the crypto businesses evolves, exchanges, wallets, and payment platforms are increasingly redesigning themselves to offer multipurpose functionality. Wallets such as Base Wallet are introducing social interaction features, while centralized exchanges such as Binance are integrating more traditional financial services directly into their platforms. The notion of isolated, single-utility products no longer exists in crypto. Aligned with this, Singapore-based Crypto exchange Gate is taking an ambitious step toward blurring lines of friction between crypto with its app. This comes as the company announces major upgrade to its Gate Pay product to compete not just with exchanges, but with global fintech and super-app players. Gate’s New ‘All-in-One App’ Gate Pay informed Block of Fame that it began as a concept in 2021, initially offering shopping experiences to Gate users through merchant mini-apps. This early version was less of a standalone payment product and more of a controlled experiment in crypto commerce. Over time, the exchange expanded Gate Pay into a B2B solution for partner merchants, providing rails for accepting and settling crypto payments. The pivot towards merchant infrastructure signaled that Gate had ambitions beyond exchange operations. Four years after Dr. Han first initiated the Gate Pay program, the company says it is now ready to roll out a re-engineered version of the Gate App. Its now calls it a three-in-one platform: a centralized exchange (CEX), a Web3 wallet, and a crypto payments solution. The move elevates Gate Pay from a complementary feature into a core pillar of Gate’s long-term global strategy. “Just like Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone by saying it is a phone, an iPod, and an internet communicator, we integrate these three key functions into one Gate App,” Feng Z., Head of…