<?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, 21 Apr 2026 16:36:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@cyrano.witness/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Minimal required changes to revive a BitShares MPA after a black swan event?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motivation On #bitshares, market-pegged assets, aka MPA, aka #SmartCoin s, can suffer a "black swan" event. A black swan occurs when the least collateralized short position has insufficient]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitshares/@cyrano.witness/minimal-required-changes-to-revive-a-bitshares-mpa-after-a-black-swan-event</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitshares/@cyrano.witness/minimal-required-changes-to-revive-a-bitshares-mpa-after-a-black-swan-event</guid><category><![CDATA[bitshares]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2016 10:27:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How is Steem useful for you?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I know about the theoretical usefulness of #Steem. Censorship-resistant publishing is a great tool and important for freedom and democracy. But obviously, that's not how Steem is being used. I know about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@cyrano.witness/how-is-steem-useful-for-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@cyrano.witness/how-is-steem-useful-for-you</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2016 20:49:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTF happened with the hashrate???]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just noticed the #steem #mining queue length has grown to ~140 - that's about 30 more than yesterday, which implies that hashpower increased by a factor of 2^8. According to mining slots 99-135 are now]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@cyrano.witness/wtf-happened-with-the-hashrate</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@cyrano.witness/wtf-happened-with-the-hashrate</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 18:57:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[BitShares SmartCoins - the SCAM continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[History Several weeks ago a group of BitShares users decided to modify two significant parameters of the bitCNY asset on the BitShares blockchain. BitCNY is one of several #SmartCoins with a decentralized]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitshares/@cyrano.witness/bitshares-smartcoins-the-scam-continues</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitshares/@cyrano.witness/bitshares-smartcoins-the-scam-continues</guid><category><![CDATA[bitshares]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2016 15:39:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenLedger wallet down?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday I initiated a transfer of 400 STEEM from my #openledger account "ops.cyrano" to this steem account. So far, the STEEM haven't arrived yet. The @openledger account shows only one transaction]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/openledger/@cyrano.witness/openledger-wallet-down</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/openledger/@cyrano.witness/openledger-wallet-down</guid><category><![CDATA[openledger]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 09:29:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verifying cyrano]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi, I hereby confirm that I've registered as "cyrano" on steemit.chat (formerly known as cyrano.witness on steem slack, @pc_cyrano on telegram). Will post PGP signature in a couple of days, don't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit-chat/@cyrano.witness/verifying-cyrano</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit-chat/@cyrano.witness/verifying-cyrano</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit-chat]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2016 17:57:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[About downvoting]]></title><description><![CDATA[I suppose all of you know about upvoting. Upvoting is what gives a post monetary value. Upvotes are to distinguish valuable content from... less valuable content. Downvoting is equally important for the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit-howto/@cyrano.witness/about-downvoting</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit-howto/@cyrano.witness/about-downvoting</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit-howto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 10:50:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[cyrano.witness account(s) not affected by the hack]]></title><description><![CDATA[-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I hereby confirm that my witness(es) "cyrano", "cyrano.witness", "cyrano.witness2" and "cyrano.witness3" were not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@cyrano.witness/cyrano-witness-account-s-not-affected-by-the-hack</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@cyrano.witness/cyrano-witness-account-s-not-affected-by-the-hack</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:00:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[bitCNY holders beware of imminent devaluation!]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a proposal being voted on by the #bitshares committee that will modify the so-called settlement "guarantee". The proposal currently has a majority of votes, and if things stay that way,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcny/@cyrano.witness/bitcny-holders-beware-of-imminent-devaluation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcny/@cyrano.witness/bitcny-holders-beware-of-imminent-devaluation</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2016 16:57:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Before entering into a smart contract - read the fine print!]]></title><description><![CDATA[...or the contract will outsmart you. tl;dr: So-called smart contracts are software built into a #blockchain. The problem with that is, very few people can read and understand the precise conditions of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitshares/@cyrano.witness/before-entering-into-a-smart-contract--read-the-fine-print</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitshares/@cyrano.witness/before-entering-into-a-smart-contract--read-the-fine-print</guid><category><![CDATA[bitshares]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2016 10:04:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seed nodes needed!]]></title><description><![CDATA[We're still low on reliable seed nodes, see . If you want to run a seed node you should apply this fix to avoid crashes: And please use port 1776 for the p2p socket. That will make your node reachable]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitshares/@cyrano.witness/seed-nodes-needed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitshares/@cyrano.witness/seed-nodes-needed</guid><category><![CDATA[bitshares]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2016 06:08:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[HTTP RPC API bug?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm trying to extract stuff from the STEEM database using HTTP RPC API calls on steemd. It works nicely most of the time, but sometimes I receive garbled responses, and I've already crashed my steemd a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemd/@cyrano.witness/http-rpc-api-bug</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemd/@cyrano.witness/http-rpc-api-bug</guid><category><![CDATA[steemd]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2016 19:58:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Devs calling Steem "Vaporware"!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The classes declared in these headers provide the complete definition of the Vaporware protocol WTF?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@cyrano.witness/devs-calling-steem-vaporware</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steem/@cyrano.witness/devs-calling-steem-vaporware</guid><category><![CDATA[steem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2016 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[pc / cyrano]]></title><description><![CDATA[-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi! On steem I'm known as cyrano, and I run cyrano.witness. Please vote! :-) (I'm also pc on bitsharestalk.org and I run the bitshares witness "cyrano",]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/pgp-identities/@cyrano.witness/pc-cyrano</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/pgp-identities/@cyrano.witness/pc-cyrano</guid><category><![CDATA[pgp-identities]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2016 14:11:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Please vote for cyrano.witness!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cyrano is the business under which bitsharestalk forum member 'pc' is operating. pc had an elected worker delegate in the days of BitShares1. Since BitShares-2 was launched he has been operating his witness]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@cyrano.witness/cyrano-witness-post</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/witness-category/@cyrano.witness/cyrano-witness-post</guid><category><![CDATA[witness-category]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cyrano.witness]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>