<?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>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:50:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@blockchainspoon/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin and Nasdaq Composite: A Lot in Common!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This Morgan Stanley Research Chart overlays the historical price of the Nasdaq Composite and Bitcoin. Although over two different time spans, the chart is pretty telling. Is Bitcoin doomed to keep following]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@blockchainspoon/bitcoin-and-nasdaq-composite-a-lot-in-common</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@blockchainspoon/bitcoin-and-nasdaq-composite-a-lot-in-common</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blockchainspoon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2018 00:17:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxvDZG9qYrsSvDqYeABF1GqkXYm2VenBfcp5zG4fbwZhNR9XoDUwoZXLcwFaXVRfi1n4QwMaEDs8xjMk22kfzjhtumK8oy1a4Wnc8rRN5vHQ3L38BXfB5auoAAGBKh14WcxRaSn4ziS2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Falls as Binance Comes under Pressure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, is under scrutiny by the Japanese government for operating without a license. 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