<?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 16:27:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@investoranalysis/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Ethereum: Too Big to Fail?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photo courtesy of Ethereum World News The rise and fall of Ethereum over the past 21 months has been nothing short of epic. We have seen it go from $8 to nearly $1,400 in the span of a year, reaching a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@investoranalysis/ethereum-too-big-to-fail</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@investoranalysis/ethereum-too-big-to-fail</guid><category><![CDATA[ethereum]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[investoranalysis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2018 19:28:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWXcVKUZeMgqXRvuPWKsB6gLMFC19qugJuSmYGhGeUiEZnTkF9CaQbNdJeHAhBBUB4hA5W3ACwDtztAqhkViSDc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Have Reached Peak Hubris & Insanity in 2018 - the Inevitable Is Coming & America Is Completely Unaware of It]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2017 U.S. equity market can be summed up as nothing short of smooth. It seemed everyday we were hitting new highs along with President Trump boasting on Twitter about the levels not seen before. 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Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the CFTC, photo courtesy of Finance Magnates The day everyone has been waiting for, the U.S. government regulators to give some true insight on their views of this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@investoranalysis/chairman-giancarlo-of-the-cftc-if-there-was-no-bitcoin-there-would-be-no-distributed-ledger-technology</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@investoranalysis/chairman-giancarlo-of-the-cftc-if-there-was-no-bitcoin-there-would-be-no-distributed-ledger-technology</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[investoranalysis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 00:46:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHVQPjDcGkFxELgGtwNAntRtiqDuEyy1XLrDQaSsy6uaP4tUgdMZg2k9qJ99YHExJ1k69BjKcfL4nZSzSF8msPDjQR1xxW2YLkfrZUEYHDPcbdViWxLqjneMhJ2MhWhxA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grayscale Investments To Add Five New Crypto Funds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photo credit Trust Nodes Currently Grayscale operates three crypto funds: Bitcoin, Ethereum Classic, and ZCash. 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