The Gate Celebrity List for February 2025 is out, with XinGPT at the top.

The top five column authors and the top ten column articles based on influence rankings for February 2025 have recently been announced. This ranking is based on a comprehensive assessment of all column authors' publishing activity and article popularity on the platform in February.

Column Author Influence Ranking TOP5

Based on the frequency, quality, and readership of publications, the top five column authors in the influence ranking for February are as follows:

1. XinGPT: A well-known investment research blogger, skilled in tracking hot narratives and projects. An analytical article on MicroStrategy's financial status during February gained significant attention.

2. WOO Network: A cryptocurrency liquidity platform that often publishes industry hot topics. During February, it created content on market trends, the launch of PI coin, and other related topics.

3. On-chain observation: A self-media brand focused on on-chain data, security insights, hot topic interpretations, and other directions. Frequently produced content during February, gaining considerable attention.

4. Biteye: A blockchain research institution and community focused on L1/L2, DeFi, NFT, and Web3. Multiple hot articles were published in February, including project analyses and other content.

5. Zuo Ye's Crooked Neck Mountain: A talented female author who explores various fields of cryptocurrency. During February, she published several macro content pieces, among which an article interpreting Zhao Changpeng gained significant attention.

Column Article Popularity Ranking TOP 10

Based on content quality and article readership, the top ten articles in the February column popularity ranking are as follows:

1. "Will MicroStrategy Go Bankrupt Due to the Continuous Plunge in Bitcoin Prices?" Author: XinGPT Analyzed the potential financial pressure that the long-term deep decline in Bitcoin prices may bring to MicroStrategy.

2. "The Max Pyramid Scheme Coin PI is About to Launch, What is Its Valuation?" Author: WOO Analyzed the valuation issues after the Pi Network launched its mainnet and several exchanges started trading.

3. "Web3 AI Agent: Four Key Trends in the Future Smart Economy" Author: UWEB Discussed how Web3 AI Agent can become a key force in shaping the digital economy and decentralized future.

4. "Zhao Changpeng: From Entrepreneurial Pioneer to Crypto Tycoon" Author: Zuo Ye Wai Bo Shan Analyzed Zhao Changpeng's development process and his strategic planning for the BNB ecosystem.

5. "Crypto Agent callback over 70%, is it the bursting of a bubble, or a bottom fishing opportunity?" Author: ABC Alpha Discussed the development prospects of the Agent track.

6. "The Potential Projects and Directions of AI x Web3 from the Perspective of the Hong Kong Consensus Conference" Author: Biteye Summarized the AI projects that emerged at the Hong Kong Consensus Conference 2025.

7. "The Butterfly Effect Caused by the Theft of 1.5 Billion USD from a Certain Trading Platform: The OTC Community Will Face a Freezing Wave" Author: Bitrace Analyzed the hacker incident and its money laundering methods, warning of the large-scale freezes that OTC groups and cryptocurrency payment companies may face in the future.

8. "Decoding the D.A.T.A Framework: How to Restructure the Multi-Chain Interaction Ecosystem?" Author: On-Chain Observer Introduced the D.A.T.A data framework aimed at general "chain-based" scenarios, exploring its capability to solve issues such as cross-blockchain data processing.

9. "Before the Next Wave of AI Agent Frenzy Arrives, Be Sure to Be a 'Scumbag'" Author: On-Chain Observer In the early stages of the track, trading should adopt a "player mentality."

10. "The Second Curve of Crypto Growth" Author: Gary Yang Analyzed the bidirectional impact of the second curve on the cryptocurrency market and traditional finance.

In early February, Trump's tariff policy led to a macro market crash, resulting in large-scale liquidations in the crypto market, with an expected amount reaching $10 billion. Subsequently, a series of negative events followed, including Argentine President Milei and his backing group issuing cryptocurrency to harvest the market, and a trading platform being hacked for $1.5 billion in ETH. Although the U.S. government has shown a crypto-friendly attitude, the market continues to adjust. There are still many uncertainties regarding future market trends, emerging narrative directions, and the timing of a macro headwind retreat.