With four lists combined, who was the most outstanding trendsetter of the past year?
Based on data such as the reading volume of articles by columnists, content quality, and the number of published articles throughout the whole year of 2024, MetaEra has comprehensively evaluated and selected the Top 5 of the In - Depth Insight List, the Top 3 of the Popularity - Booming List, the Top 3 of the Unique Feature List, and the Top 3 of the Prolific Pioneer List. Moreover, recommended excellent articles under their columns are also attached:
Based on the readability and content quality of the column articles this year, the top 5 column accounts in terms of research value are comprehensively evaluated:
Mankun Blockchain Legal Services
Mankun is a real world law firm that has been deeply engaged in Web 3.0 blockchain legal services. The output content focuses on cryptocurrency disputes, criminal defense, NFT digital collectibles, bank card unfreezing, criminal compliance, and investment and financing of cryptocurrency funds/projects.
Recommended article: "An Inventory of China's Web 3.0 Compliance Keywords in 2024: Hong Kong, RWA, and Going Global"
Biteye is a blockchain research institution and community focusing on L1/L2, DeFi, NFT, and Web 3.0. It generates forward-looking investment research content and tools through community and AI-driven methods to help community members explore the Web3 rabbit hole. As a long-term active columnist, Biteye continuously outputs various types of articles covering financing, tutorials, project reviews, hot topic interpretations, and model analyses, and has also received extensive attention and recognition.
Recommended article: "Understand Story Protocol with a Total Financing of $140 Million and How to Participate in One Article"
Aquarius is a VC. In the submissions in 2024, with its unique VC perspective, it comprehensively covered multiple key areas. It covered innovative applications of crypto-financial tools, applications of blockchain technology, the competitive landscape of decentralized storage, analysis of VC tokens, prediction market design, investment cases of the Aquarius Fund, and technical analysis of projects such as the Plume Network, Move language, and Parallel EVM, revealing the internal logic of blockchain investment and project operation for readers.
Recommended article: "Beyond Ethereum: Exploring the Potential of Emerging Blockchains in Stablecoin Adoption"
BlockBooster is an Asian Web3 venture studio aiming to be the trusted teammate of promising builders. We bridge Web3 projects and the real world through strategic investment and deep incubation.
The writing content of BlockBooster is extremely in - depth and extensive. Looking at this year's submissions, on the one hand, it focuses on the core issues in the crypto-finance field, studies related trends such as crypto-finance, market dynamics, and Memecoin, and makes in-depth explorations in the Bitcoin staking ecosystem and emerging project applications. On the other hand, it also pays attention to the integration of cutting-edge technologies, devotes time and space to discussing the combination of AI and Crypto, and has recently also focused on AI Agent.
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VSG & Shengli Securities Virtual Asset Research Reports are committed to providing you with the latest virtual asset market dynamics, trend analysis, and reviews of key events. It deeply interprets the market performance of mainstream virtual assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, combines macro-economic data and policy changes, and relies on authoritative data and professional analysis to objectively analyze the reasons behind market fluctuations, helping readers comprehensively understand the latest trends and development of the virtual asset market.
Recommended article: "VSG Shengli Securities Virtual Asset Weekly Report: CPI Data Boosts Rate - Cut Expectations, Helping Bitcoin Set New Highs Continuously"
The top 3 column accounts in terms of traffic are evaluated from the total views of column articles:
BeepCrypto is a column account that spreads crypto information and promotes knowledge in a user - friendly way. Its content captures key information such as price fluctuations and trading trends of mainstream crypto assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. It also keeps an eye on the evolution of crypto policies around the world and interprets the impact of policy adjustments on the crypto market. Its special feature is the NFT Insider series, which presents carefully condensed weekly NFT news.
Recommended article: "NFT Insider #162: Cool Cats and Doodles May Launch Tokens"
PandaLY joined the MetaEra platform as a columnist in November. As a rising star, within less than two months, the author has been writing diligently. While persistently introducing professional content such as security consulting and on - chain traceability data analysis to users, the author also assiduously analyzes and interprets various hot events. Articles related to hot topics like Penguin and Hyperliquid have had an outstanding number of views. Each article also contains a unique hash value, which perfectly matches the tamper proof and unique characteristics of blockchain technology.
Recommended article: "On - Chain Application Solution for Privacy Payments Using Zero - Knowledge Proof (ZKP)"
Most of the content released by Footprint Analytics revolves around blockchain data insights, presenting multi - dimensional data performance of various crypto projects, including but not limited to key indicators such as trading activity, user growth trends, and fund flows. It often introduces data visualization in its research reports, making complex data information intuitive and easy to understand. Its special feature is the Web3 Game Weekly Report.
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The top 3 column accounts are evaluated based on dimensions such as content readability and unique features:
Oula is dedicated to new technologies and innovative topics, and has an extremely keen eye for industry trends. Its works have long revolved around cutting-edge topics such as mainnets, zero knowledge proofs, identity verification, and artificial intelligence, and have generally received good attention.
Recommended article: "The Theory of the Death of the Internet: Why AI and Human Verification Are Crucial in the Digital Age"
R3PO has long focused on writing the "Macro Monthly Report" series. Centered on US policies and market conditions, it deeply summarizes and presents the monthly hot topics. It also pays attention to AI, RWA, and DeFi, and has created content on these related topics.
Recommended article: "WealthBee Macro Monthly Report: Welcome to Trump's Crypto Era"
Most of the content released by Footprint Analytics revolves around blockchain data insights, presenting multi - dimensional data performance of various crypto projects, including but not limited to key indicators such as trading activity, user growth trends, and fund flows. It often introduces data visualization in its research reports, making complex data information intuitive and easy to understand. Its special feature is the Web3 Game Weekly Report.
Recommended article: "The Dilemmas and Breakthroughs of Pinduoduo - Style Social virality in the European and American Markets: New Thoughts on Web3 Growth"
The top 3 column accounts are evaluated according to the number of articles published in 2024:
BeepCrypto is a column account that spreads crypto information and promotes knowledge in a user - friendly way. Its content captures key information such as price fluctuations and trading trends of mainstream crypto assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. It also keeps an eye on the evolution of crypto policies around the world and interprets the impact of policy adjustments on the crypto market. Its special feature is the NFT Insider series, which presents carefully condensed weekly NFT news.
Recommended article: "NFT Insider #162: Cool Cats and Doodles May Launch Tokens"
Biteye is a blockchain research institution and community focusing on L1/L2, DeFi, NFT, and Web 3.0. It generates forward-looking investment research content and tools through community and AI-driven methods to help community members explore the Web3 rabbit hole. As a long-term active columnist, Biteye continuously outputs various types of articles covering financing, tutorials, project reviews, hot topic interpretations, and model analyses, and has also received extensive attention and recognition.
Recommended article: "Understand Story Protocol with a Total Financing of $140 Million and How to Participate in One Article"
The content of dlcBTC focuses on Bitcoin and its related innovative applications. Through various types of articles such as knowledge popularization, tutorial explanations, and project recommendations, it comprehensively introduces how to unleash the greater potential of Bitcoin in the field of decentralized finance, helping users gain an in-depth understanding of the broad application prospects and infinite development potential of Bitcoin.
Recommended article: "The Evolution of the DLC Concept: The Practical Innovation of dlcBTC"
Congratulations to the above column authors. At the same time, we would like to thank all column authors for their dedication and trust in MetaEra. At the beginning of the new year, Web 3.0 stands at a new starting point for development. 2025 is expected to bring more opportunities and changes.
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