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Compliance is expected on day one: the "preparation time" is now, and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/legal/@craysurveys/the-general-data-protection-regulation-is-coming-are-you-prepared</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/legal/@craysurveys/the-general-data-protection-regulation-is-coming-are-you-prepared</guid><category><![CDATA[legal]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[craysurveys]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2018 07:34:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Performing a Howey Test analysis on your ICO - or, why your token, even your utility token, is almost always a security]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virtual currency clients are used to pushing the envelope. They're on the cutting edge of the next great species of digital innovation. 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