<?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>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:27:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@fitim/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Mom]]></title><description><![CDATA[© Fitim Bushati]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@fitim/mom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@fitim/mom</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2018 12:44:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeaSLTNCGUujxG8RJKB4TabmACcBfeJLmjL7HbWRuPBe3maPbL9gqK5yKrvRhCMn8SNtPpVACZvn1kJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kosovo, Prizren]]></title><description><![CDATA[© Fitim Bushati]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blackandwhitephotography/@fitim/kosovo-prizren</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blackandwhitephotography/@fitim/kosovo-prizren</guid><category><![CDATA[blackandwhitephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 13:06:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QD2aHbJiivbVZV6nAA4BJrX2xi1YbtxakNMLNynUM4QNpJD5nG8ShT7RuEac8g3f86rPS59x9qwGmv1wG2nnC3jwmtrsbGmYd4Ck7mcXrvtcgpA1bZHQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK Prime Minister Theresa May: We’ll Look into Bitcoin ‘Very Seriously’]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK Prime Minister Theresa May has said her administration will look into the use of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin after concerns of their abuse by criminals. Speaking to Bloomberg on the sidelines of the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@fitim/uk-prime-minister-theresa-may-we-ll-look-into-bitcoin-very-seriously</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@fitim/uk-prime-minister-theresa-may-we-ll-look-into-bitcoin-very-seriously</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 18:46:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXa8aVfy5DYtPyXaEzjSkTVzqEvcqWJNTrE9fXeZrThmGuMaomJ6siwK5qfuiJkUaNVu9bXery2N?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hackers behind 'a billion' dodgy web adverts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Criminals are piggy-backing off advertising networks to trick web users into downloading malware, a cybersecurity company claims. Hackers are using the web's advertising networks to trick people into]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tech/@fitim/hackers-behind-a-billion-dodgy-web-adverts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tech/@fitim/hackers-behind-a-billion-dodgy-web-adverts</guid><category><![CDATA[tech]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 20:35:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZBHafLU73G9CRcAYoTESVHHPpozTSHJmhxbEpGoCJeE8jWwtih5s96StCXKMk5Gs2ai1eMih7c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artificial intelligence can read! Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines]]></title><description><![CDATA[PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Seven years ago, a computer beat two human quizmasters on a "Jeopardy" challenge. Ever since, the tech industry has been training its machines even harder to make them]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tech/@fitim/artificial-intelligence-can-read-tech-firms-race-to-smarten-up-thinking-machines</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tech/@fitim/artificial-intelligence-can-read-tech-firms-race-to-smarten-up-thinking-machines</guid><category><![CDATA[tech]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 15:14:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYNC76taLY5MSfphLujbUYkRXsk6nDaRzgznpXBkRKrTAT6FdxnRBGR1WxBbYQHN1EJcUAFBE6a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nasdaq’s Bitcoin Futures Plans Still in ‘Exploratory Phase’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nasdaq President and CEO Adena Friedman said on Tuesday that the exchange operator is investigating whether and how to launch bitcoin futures contracts but that those plans are still in the “exploratory]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@fitim/nasdaq-s-bitcoin-futures-plans-still-in-exploratory-phase</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@fitim/nasdaq-s-bitcoin-futures-plans-still-in-exploratory-phase</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 10:58:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZABotj41sivDr7pamy2pAb1EgWFrsh7ym8LdkPQHW9GKnvcckew41Lopioo7mFdMnjQM4iqEhL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEC on ‘High Alert’ for ICOs that Violate Federal Securities Laws]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said that he has instructed staff at the regulatory agency to be on “high alert” for initial coin offerings (ICOs) that violate federal]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@fitim/sec-on-high-alert-for-icos-that-violate-federal-securities-laws</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@fitim/sec-on-high-alert-for-icos-that-violate-federal-securities-laws</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 21:55:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZjpJ2JVnxADA6K8yFLKKVgM7qSAKYrLLr3eCHKcHzYet5zksaYfPMoFrsCNK8dk1P1riD9ozsY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Price Will Rise ‘Well Beyond $100,000’, Says Blockchain Marketplace Executive]]></title><description><![CDATA[“I have no doubt that Bitcoin is going to reach well beyond a $100,000.” This is what Eran Eyal, CEO of distributed marketplace Shopin, said when was asked if the price of Bitcoin was going to rise over]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@fitim/bitcoin-price-will-rise-well-beyond-usd100-000-says-blockchain-marketplace-executive</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@fitim/bitcoin-price-will-rise-well-beyond-usd100-000-says-blockchain-marketplace-executive</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[fitim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 19:07:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYrh2YbMKivH1NRLPvz7GJLzuDcHrzoir1SPFitwZ9CGdBWgwcuYWJgnnHp5yKg9Zoq66bYPQyU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Can Bring Respite to Africa’s Inflation Problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[Inflation runs high in Africa and bitcoin could be a potential alternative to regional currencies. 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