Monthly Column Report | July 2026 Foresight News Outstanding Content Creators List

Foresight News has evaluated the top 5 hot columns, the top 1 labor model, and the top 3 newcomers for July 2026 based on the reading volume, content quality, and number of articles published by column authors, along with recommendations for outstanding articles under each column:

🔥 Hot List

Based on the reading volume and content quality of column authors' articles for the month, the top 5 hot columns are ranked as follows:

01. Future Guy
The author of Future Guy's column is a technical analyst deeply engaged in the crypto and technology sectors, analyzing Web3 investment cycles and industry trends from a long-term perspective. The recommended article "NEAR Deep Investment Value Analysis: From Underlying Architecture Evolution to Full-Chain AI Operating System Value Reassessment" suggests that for NEAR, gas revenue is just the starting point for value reassessment, while AI agents, machine economy, chain abstraction, and the protocol optional value brought by the future digital world may constitute its second growth curve across cycles.

02. Biteye
Biteye is a blockchain research organization and community focused on Layer 1/Layer 2, DeFi, NFTs, and Web3. Its mission is to create forward-looking research content and cutting-edge analytical tools to help community members explore the blockchain world. The recommended article "The Bear Market Continues, Familiar Projects Are Quietly Shutting Down" reviews recent crypto projects exiting the market.

03. Web3 Xiao Lu
The author of Web3 Xiao Lu's column specializes in crypto compliance, stablecoins, and cross-border on-chain payments, adept at combining global regulatory policies with legal perspectives in-depth reports on the Web3 industry. The recommended article "OUSD Did Not Kill USDC, It Was Circle's Capital Narrative" explores what OUSD has impacted in Circle.

04. Wealthy
The author of Wealthy is a Web3 columnist with a dual background in finance and full-stack development, focusing on on-chain technology reviews, RWA, and in-depth analysis of crypto macro narratives. The recommended article "BitMEX Bows Out: The Inventor of Perpetual Contracts Did Not Live to See Perpetual" discusses how perpetual contracts have no expiration date, but the inventor of perpetual contracts has still faced their own liquidation moment.

05. Duck TATAYA
The author of Duck TATAYA's column specializes in RWA, institutional Bitcoin treasury, VC, and on-chain macro, skilled at dissecting the on-chain assetization of US-listed companies and the underlying logic of Web3 finance. The recommended article "New Financial Infrastructure or Pseudo-Sewing Platform: What Is Web3 Neobank Doing?" suggests that the endpoint of Web3 Neobank is unlikely to be just a better wallet or a cheaper card.

👷 Labor Model List

The top labor model is comprehensively evaluated based on the number of articles published, content readability, and other dimensions:

Hao Keran [Munger Disciple]
Hao Keran [Munger Disciple]'s column author excels at leveraging Munger's value investment contrarian thinking, combining macro, US stock, and geopolitical market analysis to assess Bitcoin market trends. The recommended article "BTC Pressured Below 64K Ahead of FOMC Decision: ETF Continues to Outflow, Geopolitical Conflicts Disturb Crypto Market" discusses the uncertainty of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, compounded by the tense situation in the Middle East, leading to crypto funds shifting from Bitcoin to Ethereum, resulting in a cautious and fluctuating overall market.

🌟 Newcomer List

In July 2026, the top 3 newcomers based on reading volume, content quality, and publication status are as follows:

Corundum
The author of Corundum's column specializes in global regulation, stablecoins, and RWA compliance policies in Web3. The recommended article "Circle Approved for National Trust Bank License, How Did Stablecoin Issuers Gradually Become Banks?" discusses how Circle, while obtaining national-level compliance credibility, has avoided the heavy capital restrictions and compliance operation costs of traditional commercial banks.

Money in Motion
The author of Money in Motion's column focuses on global capital flows, tracking US stocks, commodities, cross-border hot money, and institutional capital trends, interpreting the rise and fall of the crypto market and rotation patterns through macro capital flow logic. The recommended article "Interview with Jia Hang, Reflecting on Twenty Years of Chinese Payment Going Abroad" discusses how UnionPay (card organization), Alipay+ (wallet), and stablecoins (blockchain) have been answering the same question all along.

Surf
Surf is an AI research platform for the crypto market, providing quick and professional insights on projects, on-chain, and market trends. The recommended article "Predicting the 'MEV Moment': Betting on Up or Down or Creating Up or Down" discusses how Polymarket and Kalshi have taken different product routes.