<?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>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:20:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@joncursi/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[We’re Shutting Cheddur Down]]></title><description><![CDATA[…but we’re still incredibly excited and optimistic about the future of crypto. A Retrospective From back-of-the-napkin drawings in 2016, to production mobile apps in 2017, to seed investments in 2018,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cheddur/@joncursi/we-re-shutting-cheddur-down</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cheddur/@joncursi/we-re-shutting-cheddur-down</guid><category><![CDATA[cheddur]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2020 15:40:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5bEGgqZEHBMdvSSM19eBf5mzVXgDWL1u5R2QBPcehfT78PuS7H5NRpH2No7VEohTnxMTbL3989ZEDKUrdvG8SfaYhgXrERwt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Libra (Cryptocurrency)? — Friend or Foe?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Facebook is launching their own cryptocurrency called Libra. But with so much misinformation on Twitter and the web, it's hard to figure out if Libra is a good thing for crypto or a bad thing. So in this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libra/@joncursi/what-is-libra-cryptocurrency-friend-or-foe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libra/@joncursi/what-is-libra-cryptocurrency-friend-or-foe</guid><category><![CDATA[libra]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2019 10:17:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnCQnDxuTgPg4EsbL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Bitcoin Will Hit $100K by 2023 — BTC Price Prediction — Stock to Flow Model  📈]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians, 👋 With Bitcoin at $11K, should you sell now? Or keep accumulating? In this video, we dissect Bitcoin's Stock to Flow model and explain why Bitcoin is likely headed to $100K+ levels in the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/2xgekm-2019-last-year-to-buy-cheap-bitcoin-or-jon-cursi-crypto-update-35</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/2xgekm-2019-last-year-to-buy-cheap-bitcoin-or-jon-cursi-crypto-update-35</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2019 20:17:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnHcXzJ8UettYpRGz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2019 = last year to buy "cheap" Bitcoin? 🤔 | Jon Cursi Crypto Update #35]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians, 👋 In my humble opinion, 2019 will be the last year that any of us have to buy "cheap" Bitcoin. To understand why, check out this video that I posted a few months ago called Should I Buy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/2019-last-year-to-buy-cheap-bitcoin-or-jon-cursi-crypto-update-35</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/2019-last-year-to-buy-cheap-bitcoin-or-jon-cursi-crypto-update-35</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2019 19:18:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e34c64Zoifpy8pFAGcd7Fksbc4kMJQNdEEJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ledger Nano X Unboxing & Setup — Best Hardware Wallet in 2019?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians, 👋 I recently got my hands on the brand-new Ledger Nano X hardware wallet. Boy... what a beauty! 👅 If you're looking to upgrade your crypto security or need the perfect gift for your crypto]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/ledger-nano-x-unboxing-and-setup-best-hardware-wallet-in-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/ledger-nano-x-unboxing-and-setup-best-hardware-wallet-in-2019</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:23:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnHq1mU6y1wEMG4pW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are you ready for June 1?! 🚀 | Cheddur Crypto Update #33]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians, 👋 A lot of important things happened this week in crypto, so let's hop right into the news! Top Stories This Week Block.one, the company behind EOS.IO (EOS), just purchased ~$25M USD-worth]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/are-you-ready-for-june-1-or-cheddur-crypto-update-33</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/are-you-ready-for-june-1-or-cheddur-crypto-update-33</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2019 19:10:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3uvcX2VE27Nbfx4fnXQqtSZ1NzTYGicDRY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 mins of your time for $1K? ⏱️💸 | Cheddur Crypto Update #32]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians, 👋 You may recall from my previous few newsletters that I was targeted in a SIM swap attack last month. SIM swapping is a vicious form of identity theft that took more away from me than]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/10-mins-of-your-time-for-usd1k-or-cheddur-crypto-update-32</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/10-mins-of-your-time-for-usd1k-or-cheddur-crypto-update-32</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2019 19:33:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnKdDihoGzyq5gYF8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is SIM Swap Fraud? — 5 Important Crypto Security Tips!! 🚨⚠️]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians, 👋 You may recall from my previous posts that I was targeted in a SIM swap attack last month. SIM swapping is a vicious form of identity theft that took more away from me than just my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/what-is-sim-swap-fraud-5-important-crypto-security-tips</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/what-is-sim-swap-fraud-5-important-crypto-security-tips</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2019 19:20:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnKdDihoGzyq5gYF8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The crypto bulls are BACK in town! 🐂📈🚀 | Cheddur Crypto Update #31]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 The crypto bulls are officially back in town, and Bitcoin (BTC) (+35%) is leading the charge! 🚀 History tells me that we should expect a massive altcoin rally to follow, so you won't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/the-crypto-bulls-are-back-in-town-or-cheddur-crypto-update-31</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/the-crypto-bulls-are-back-in-town-or-cheddur-crypto-update-31</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 16:40:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnCS2C8hnam7ZUNcE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Top 3 Cryptocurrency Investments for 2019 — Altcoin Edition! 🚀]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 The crypto bulls are officially back in town, and Bitcoin (+35% this week) is leading the charge! History tells me that we should expect a massive altcoin rally to follow, so you won't]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/my-top-3-cryptocurrency-investments-for-2019-altcoin-edition</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/my-top-3-cryptocurrency-investments-for-2019-altcoin-edition</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2019 16:18:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePBLogiNyZLunTe4ydqnEpfaj7RPfrWmFCa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Earn PASSIVE income from HODLing crypto... 💸| This Week in Crypto (May 1-7, 2019)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 Want to earn some passive income from your crypto holdings? As of this week, you can now lease your EOS (EOS) tokens to dapp developers on the EOS network via the EOS Resource Exchange]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/earn-passive-income-from-hodling-crypto-or-this-week-in-crypto-may-1-7-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/earn-passive-income-from-hodling-crypto-or-this-week-in-crypto-may-1-7-2019</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2019 18:54:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dw5HvaohBueBtehnXWE1unsSTRvi5Wn19uG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[⚡ NEW: This Week in Crypto (April 23-30, 2019)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 After getting SIM swapped last week, losing some crypto, and having to deal with that whole crazy situation, I'm back this week with another crypto update courtesy of Cheddur—the social]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/new-this-week-in-crypto-april-23-30-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/new-this-week-in-crypto-april-23-30-2019</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2019 19:02:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eHz3Y3nnV33ik34DDd2demR5WKzY9NMyMzE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WARNING: I got hacked and you could be next... 🦹]]></title><description><![CDATA[This weekend I was the target of a SIM Swapping hack. Long story short, an attacker tricked (or colluded with) someone at AT&T into forking over control of my phone number, which they then used to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/warning-i-got-hacked-and-you-could-be-next</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/warning-i-got-hacked-and-you-could-be-next</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:54:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn7xWgNtMULSR2rut?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Zcash Coin (ZEC)? Zcash Price Analysis 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Synopsis Zcash (ZEC) is a fork of Bitcoin (BTC) that launched back in October of 2016. The Zcash developers left most of the monetary policy the same as Bitcoin (e.g. Zcash also has a fixed supply of 21]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/what-is-zcash-coin-zec-zcash-price-analysis-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/what-is-zcash-coin-zec-zcash-price-analysis-2019</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2019 17:57:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dw5HvaohBueBtehnXWE1unsSTRvi5Wn19uG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 10 Cryptocurrency News Today — April 16, 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 A TON of important stuff happened this week in crypto, so here's everything you missed in just 4 minutes!🔥 Top Stories: The TRON (TRX) Foundation announced this week that its scalability]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@joncursi/top-10-cryptocurrency-news-today-april-16-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@joncursi/top-10-cryptocurrency-news-today-april-16-2019</guid><category><![CDATA[crypto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2019 23:17:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5ud3QZoJcuH4Gm8sXNn97DsHRYUt6RhAP8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Market On The Rise! | Bitcoin & Crypto News Update #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 As we enter the second quarter of 2019, the crypto bulls have started to wake up! Here's everything you missed in crypto this week, in under 3 minutes! 🔥 Top Stories: The crypto markets]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@joncursi/crypto-market-on-the-rise-or-bitcoin-and-crypto-news-update-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@joncursi/crypto-market-on-the-rise-or-bitcoin-and-crypto-news-update-1</guid><category><![CDATA[crypto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2019 18:29:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dvdUwMGyPyv8q933t6bSxt3x55pKU7cL2CW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Difference Between Bitcoin and Ethereum — Simple Explanation!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trying to decide if you should buy Bitcoin (BTC) or Ethereum (ETH)? Are BTC and ETH even competitors? Is this a "winner takes all" scenario, or should I be buying BOTH?! 🤔🤔 In this video, I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/the-difference-between-bitcoin-and-ethereum-simple-explanation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@joncursi/the-difference-between-bitcoin-and-ethereum-simple-explanation</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2019 19:43:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJiRoCLGvrJUi6AirxWncXV2eZdwhSfoNri?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Halving Explained & BTC Price Prediction 2021!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 I put together a simple yet complete explanation of the "Bitcoin Halving", plus tips on how to profit during Bitcoin's next halving in May 2020, as well as my personal Bitcoin]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@joncursi/bitcoin-halving-explained-and-btc-price-prediction-2021</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@joncursi/bitcoin-halving-explained-and-btc-price-prediction-2021</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2019 01:54:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eQSTK2Gfv9wcdcwaQQktgTJMw4ZoiH3Ls5Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Which Should You Buy in 2019?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 So... Bitcoin (BTC) vs Ethereum (ETH) — what's the difference, and which one should you buy in 2019? Without further ado, here's everything you need to know about investing in BTC vs]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@joncursi/bitcoin-vs-ethereum-which-should-you-buy-in-2019</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@joncursi/bitcoin-vs-ethereum-which-should-you-buy-in-2019</guid><category><![CDATA[ethereum]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2019 01:49:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePDhTK4yxufqs2s7ReCRuf2igxzCKxMZHaE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Ripple? — Should You Buy XRP?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Steemians! 👋 Ripple (XRP) was recently added to Coinbase, and it seems like every week Ripple is announcing new partnerships and deals with banks and payment services all around the globe. In this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ripple/@joncursi/what-is-ripple-should-you-buy-xrp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ripple/@joncursi/what-is-ripple-should-you-buy-xrp</guid><category><![CDATA[ripple]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[joncursi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2019 01:41:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eM7Mqs4nAaQZfWwn31aX8nP7WkKoJtvczsg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>