Black Friday just hit different this year. American online shoppers dropped $11.8 billion in a single day — that's a 9% jump from 2023. But here's the real question: are people actually buying more stuff, or are we just watching price tags climb while everyone pretends it's a win? When you factor in how much prices have crept up across the board, that "growth" starts looking more like we're all just paying more for the same cart. Makes you wonder what the numbers really mean when inflation's in the mix.

🔥 Gate Square Event: #PostToWinNESS 🔥
Post original content related to NESS or the ongoing HODLer Airdrop for a chance to win from a 5,000 NESS reward pool!
📅 Event Period: Dec 2 – Dec 9 16:00 UTC
📌 HODLer Airdrop Details:
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🎉 Gate Square — Share Your Funniest Crypto Moments & Win a $100 Joy Fund!
Crypto can be stressful, so let’s laugh it out on Gate Square.
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💰 Rewards
10 creators with the funniest posts
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📝 How to Join
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3⃣️ Any format works: memes, screenshots, short videos, personal stories, fails, chaos—bring it on.
📌 Notes
Hashtag #MyCryptoFunnyMoment is requi

🎉 Gate Square — Share Your Funniest Crypto Moments & Win a $100 Joy Fund!
Crypto can be stressful, so let’s laugh it out on Gate Square.
Whether it’s a liquidation tragedy, FOMO madness, or a hilarious miss—you name it.
Post your funniest crypto moment and win your share of the Joy Fund!
💰 Rewards
10 creators with the funniest posts
Each will receive $10 in tokens
📝 How to Join
1⃣️ Follow Gate_Square
2⃣️ Post with the hashtag #MyCryptoFunnyMoment
3⃣️ Any format works: memes, screenshots, short videos, personal stories, fails, chaos—bring it on.
📌 Notes
Hashtag #MyCryptoFunnyMoment is requ