<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:43:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@berolena/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Godzillion 9 Months On]]></title><description><![CDATA[A blockchain Platform Delivering on Promises Around nine months ago, I wrote an article about a blockchain DApp based on investing in startups. You can read that first article here. Progress So Far I’m]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@berolena/godzillion-9-months-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@berolena/godzillion-9-months-on</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[berolena]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 14:19:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHRfvmtd53nmEJ94xpKydwmbSC5H5svBACH7yVz343np9MjHRq1hemR1CSmgTEc4q69u3k3tBfwiTh6md2DtPczk1Z44xeYBnJLBJbZx8eBP2bgsPCYmysHGfszQkQe2J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What makes a good crypto token?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What makes a good crypto token? Now there’s a question to ponder. With so many on the market it’s difficult to keep up with the what, why, who, when and how of a project. It used to be that best advice]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@berolena/what-makes-a-good-crypto-token</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@berolena/what-makes-a-good-crypto-token</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[berolena]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 12:36:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9VHCxHDW2ukf51CM14GvLMovwwVFJBi6JLXuPczajUnfkAgf1TB9PSWQF8EohWzfLHdnPzUVx8zBWqt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bullying and Intimidation in the Crypto Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bullying Bullying is everywhere, in the playground, the workplace, the family and online. Online bullying is more insidious because the emotional distance provided by the internet encourages others to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@berolena/bullying-and-intimidation-in-the-crypto-community</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@berolena/bullying-and-intimidation-in-the-crypto-community</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[berolena]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2018 14:01:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9WNCaMqBX1pRsMX75uKCjdij1g3eTQTpxz3hRMTgqkjat9LDfAyat6yetpnn15wxpK3kPLSm5s9WNUE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Annoys me About ICOs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strange as it may seem, although I am an enthusiastic supporter of blockchain, distributed ledger technologies and cryptocurrencies, I do get irritated with them. The ones I get irritated with the most,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@berolena/what-annoys-me-about-icos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@berolena/what-annoys-me-about-icos</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[berolena]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:44:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVs3Hye1oHX44R9EcpQD5C9xXzj68nJaq3CeBxyLSWkm9Tt4VwaBbpb85fb6CcyuGhyex2htar4FdLrc4fi39t7DB4Pu9jgMU8pLsyRC96Hc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A New Book - A Cautionary Tale For All ICO's]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Slime Goblin - A Coinophia Tale Released on Kindle and as a paperback. Discover how a strong community can create success from what seemed like failure. This fictional story is relevant to all ICOs]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@berolena/a-new-book-a-cautionary-tale-for-all-ico-s</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@berolena/a-new-book-a-cautionary-tale-for-all-ico-s</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[berolena]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2018 10:13:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2gFBTLexv8Psvvw3ChtZP3bSwxCNTyXEStGvV5MzZkeEMoTL4FkiX6kf52dPx3bzbka69w8zsuzycf72EnPu6LAi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Living Forever a Good Idea?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The idea of living forever has, it seems, intrigued us humans, well, forever. But no one seems to consider what that would be like. 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