<?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>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:46:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@bumper-fi/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What is the Black Scholes options pricing model, and how does it relate to crypto?]]></title><description><![CDATA[​ Black Scholes is a mathematical formula devised in the 1970's by Fischer Black and Myron Scholes. 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Are there parallels with the market today?]]></title><description><![CDATA[CRYPTO VOLATILITY WATCH - OCTOBER 2022 This week marks the 35th anniversary of Black Monday (or Tuesday if you’re in the Antipodean’s), the massive stock market crash of the late '80s which saw pretty]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@bumper-fi/this-week-is-the-35th-anniversary-of-black-monday-are-there-parallels-with-the-market-today</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@bumper-fi/this-week-is-the-35th-anniversary-of-black-monday-are-there-parallels-with-the-market-today</guid><category><![CDATA[crypto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bumper-fi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 10:34:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5ShzsKnKF7vqASPAqXGPan36goyU7yqWQqyzTTTP9YEYPLMk1tSG8J79d5wpoLfvMLPcY4QuZcRDureBWU3XBxpyrwXZay8FZy88jGSoFzYzJ9Tx7ExcQfXyb76a4HfzAc5K5cCGdQ7SYvrBHckakErJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hedging against volatility in the crypto markets fairly and price efficiently.]]></title><description><![CDATA[​ When describing Bumper to new people I’ve just met I normally begin with a very simple, big picture, one-liner, such as “it’s crypto price protection that stops you getting utterly Rekt when the market]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@bumper-fi/hedging-against-volatility-in-the-crypto-markets-fairly-and-price-efficiently</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@bumper-fi/hedging-against-volatility-in-the-crypto-markets-fairly-and-price-efficiently</guid><category><![CDATA[crypto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bumper-fi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:29:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/21PRtjKRXPQygJ5a3PGGYDUDAUQfmdSVQys4xPJoJ52Fzi8BfNRkYcYxd6EHuorrBJRjoADsB1Q8WGXW3gqgP3GcsQAKfNAYi9DB1XG7UkGLKYi6zt94sHm2rJXChN1qFPvK1FNLxfoy1itmabyUYDU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bumper's Rawlsian Philosophy. 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