<?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, 19 May 2026 03:18:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@g-dubs/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto OGs Trace Mayer and Caitlin Long Talk Government and Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two of my favorites. I recently voted for Caitlin Long for one of Coindesk’s most influential people of the year. How Trace is not on there is beyond me. Here’s their recent interview on What Bitcoin Did…]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/crypto-ogs-trace-mayer-and-caitlin-long-talk-government-and-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/crypto-ogs-trace-mayer-and-caitlin-long-talk-government-and-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2019 23:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2BCfkBRHmbhyfuNAQhR2CgfikiRLNojeJdZaH89vGMrnLzPHL4jhUA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interview With Sergey Nazarov, Founder of Chainlink (LINK)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a project I like. Chainlink is an oracle provider. Oracles connect real-world data to the blockchain, while keeping that data decentralized and private. It’s an important piece of “middleware”]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/interview-with-sergey-nazarov-founder-of-chainlink-link</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/interview-with-sergey-nazarov-founder-of-chainlink-link</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2019 02:38:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePDoqWfzcWpjZKDPhq1s8cqgBPcdREpbWuk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trace Mayer on Claiming Your Monetary Sovereignty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trace Mayer is one of the OGs of bitcoin. He’s the self-proclaimed Babe Ruth of bitcoin shills. I remember downloading his how to buy bitcoin guide way back in 2013. Recently, he sat down and talked with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/trace-mayer-on-claiming-your-monetary-sovereignty</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/trace-mayer-on-claiming-your-monetary-sovereignty</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 16:40:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2BCfkBRHmbhyfuNAQhR2CgfikiRLNmwzd3hSa8mwB7fz1LTwPwJGTY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joey Krug on Pantera’s Investment Thesis for Augur]]></title><description><![CDATA[The link below is to a recent Chain Reaction podcast with Joey Krug. He’s a co-founder of Augur and currently the co-CIO, Chief Investment Officer, of Pantera Capital. Here’s the podcast link. Some comments]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/joey-krug-on-pantera-s-investment-thesis-for-augur</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/joey-krug-on-pantera-s-investment-thesis-for-augur</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2019 19:05:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eKZDKSKXzRs1CTATwCoQ6Wbefuhwjy76A38?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cryptos and Markets Plunge, Is It Time to Buy Bitcoin?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tough day in the markets… all the exchanges are down about 3% across the board. Cryptos aren’t faring much better with BTC down over 6% and ETH down 9%. So what’s going on?    It’s not necessarily a crypto]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/cryptos-and-markets-plunge-is-it-time-to-buy-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/cryptos-and-markets-plunge-is-it-time-to-buy-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2019 19:32:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i8QXbP2Ja5uHwpQXFzVCxzUsyyjNnDw7iyfiGv9gpN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charlie Lee Sets the Record Straight on Litecoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today Charlie Lee sent out a Tweetstorm... Setting the record straight on Litecoin (LTC)… Check it out below. Per SatoshiLite… He goes on… Continuing… The Tweet reaches storm status… MW and CT nice… Charlie]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/charlie-lee-sets-the-record-straight-on-litecoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/charlie-lee-sets-the-record-straight-on-litecoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2019 20:34:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i8QXbP2Ja5uHwpQXGiNxexqYx4MqdjGan5FnUe459Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interview with Saifedean Ammous, Author of The Bitcoin Standard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saifedean Ammous is an economist and author focusing on bitcoin, who authored the first academic book on the economics of bitcoin, The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/interview-with-saifedean-ammous-author-of-the-bitcoin-standard</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/interview-with-saifedean-ammous-author-of-the-bitcoin-standard</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2019 19:12:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3auKdN6FdQE2nCfjqy2PkLByq7azyW8yKefogMwrzYkd1BfNpcJLoVXYZGrJxv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interview with Rune Christensen of Maker DAO – The Central Bank of Web 3.0]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maker is a decentralized autonomous organization comprised of a decentralized stablecoin, collateral loans, and community governance. Check out the website, the CDP Portal and the DAI Dashboard. Below]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/interview-with-rune-christensen-of-maker-dao-the-central-bank-of-web-3-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/interview-with-rune-christensen-of-maker-dao-the-central-bank-of-web-3-0</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2019 18:56:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3auKdN6FdQE2nCfjqy2PkLByq7azyWsYPLcFVR81CTHdp1Z7qScfLdLeGJz7in?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Lambo?]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Lambo?... the dream of all crypto investors. A lot of people probably need BTC to go to a million or over to get a Lambo… But what if there was a better way? Well, there is, Rally Road. Full disclosure]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/when-lambo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/when-lambo</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2019 19:01:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Pufd3b1W2k6xH2Xgr2kCkZ2donxEpAfFRGV6GxNS3f7wHrPzcNYX1nzi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Top Blockchains for Enterprises]]></title><description><![CDATA[I read a bunch of newsletters. One I like is the ‘f(x) = ex‘ newsletter from Dr. Mark van Rijmenam put out through MIT Tech. (It's e to the power of x) (On a side note MIT Tech still thinks people will]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/the-top-blockchains-for-enterprises</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/the-top-blockchains-for-enterprises</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2019 20:04:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i8QXbP2Ja5uHwpQXGCS5Nt9NHrsvoYmM8srgikfG4W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maduro Knows Petro is a Crapcoin, Uses Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Venezuela… known for massive mismanaged oil assets and economically backward dictators. This time around its Nicolas Maduro. At the end of 2018 he was try sell oil for the petro. And recently he was ordering]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/maduro-knows-petro-is-a-crapcoin-uses-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/maduro-knows-petro-is-a-crapcoin-uses-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2019 00:37:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2k7TU6R7D8hFGyjkSsQhgsENDTXpoyJrYnvnajeACRYJCfkV2cuNDz9ZBL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How NOT to Buy Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kind of sad seeing this article from CoinTelegraph. The good news is that 83% of US investors are interested in dipping their toes into bitcoin… The bad news…    The bad news… they want to see bitcoin]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/how-not-to-buy-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/how-not-to-buy-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2019 16:09:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i8QXbP2Ja5uHwpQXFzVCxzUsyyjNnDw7iyfiGv9gpN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Tron… Shakin’ My Head]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shameless self-promotor and CEO of Tron, Justin Sun, finally flew too close to the sun. As you recall, he won an eBay charity auction to have lunch with Warren Buffett back in June. He paid $4.57 million]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/justin-tron-shakin-my-head</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/justin-tron-shakin-my-head</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2019 21:25:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i8QXbP2Ja5uHwpQX4ox92NmKVSsW5sEnKEkJSLsx2J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Out for Libra Scams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Facebook and Libra have dominated the crypto news since its announcement in June. It’s big news… I’ve written about it here, here, here and here. Regulators have been up in arms about the project. It seems]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/watch-out-for-libra-scams</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/watch-out-for-libra-scams</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 19:44:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2BCfkBRHmbhyfuNAQhR2CgfikiRLNmQVd2SqvsJaRfL7kRgfjiMQKg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Genesis Capital Has a Blowout Second Quarter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Genesis Capital, an affiliate of Genesis Trading, offers institutions the ability to borrow bitcoin, ether, litecoin and other digital currencies in large sizes over fixed-terms. The second quarter was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/genesis-capital-has-a-blowout-second-quarter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/genesis-capital-has-a-blowout-second-quarter</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 01:13:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2BCfkBRHmbhyfuNAQhR2CgfikiRLNn7MyqvjHEvKoiZPgipNBJcpFQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Physically Settled Bitcoin Futures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bakkt is in the news today its starting to test its physically settled bitcoin futures. It was about a month ago that LedgerX was the first to receive Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approval]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/physically-settled-bitcoin-futures</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/physically-settled-bitcoin-futures</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 17:39:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i8QXbP2Ja5uHwpQXFzVCxzUsyyjNnDw7iyfiGv9gpN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bananas and the Blockchain]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do bananas have with the blockchain? Find out in this recent talk from bitcoin evangelist Andreas Antonopoulos. Check out the video. I’ll be suggesting bananas on the blockchain at work for sure ;-p]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/bananas-and-the-blockchain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/bananas-and-the-blockchain</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2019 16:45:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i8QXbP2Ja5uHwpQXH6nBwg1v77sGpauXsJjbp8yM3L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long Bitcoin, Short the Bankers]]></title><description><![CDATA[I can’t take credit for that saying of course. That belongs to Anthony Pompliano, aka Pomp on Twitter. He’s a co-founder and partner at Morgan Creek Digital. Morgan Creek’s CEO is Mark Yusko, another guy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/long-bitcoin-short-the-bankers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/long-bitcoin-short-the-bankers</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:08:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2BCfkBRHmbhyfuNAQhR2CgfikiRLNoEaSzddVmjpNmH6WLoczVFyrW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[You Can’t Kill Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[So says Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), ranking member of the Financial Services Committee. A bitcoiner politician… awesome. Check out his interview with Joe Kernan on CNBC’s SquakBox. Forget Trump… forget]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/you-can-t-kill-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/you-can-t-kill-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2019 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/Pufd3b1W2k6xH2Xgr2kCkZ2donxEpeywCKGKKB4rL4uCvwqb7n1yMvPQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cryptos Hit the Skids, What To Do Next]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oh, how quickly the times change. In 2018 we couldn’t get an up day in crypto to save our lives. The last time I wrote about it was in November 2018. That’s when we had already dropped below 6k and were]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/cryptos-hit-the-skids-what-to-do-next</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@g-dubs/cryptos-hit-the-skids-what-to-do-next</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[g-dubs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 19:02:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i8QXbP2Ja5uHwpQXFzVCxzUsyyjNnDw7iyfiGv9gpN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>