<?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>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:27:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@juansgalt/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Peter Todd: Bitcoin Miners Wanted to be Active Service Providers. They are not. #UASF]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peter Todd, Applied cryptography engineer, and past Bitcoin Core contributor makes the case that UASF and the 2017 fork was a conflict of expectations between what miners thought their business model might]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@juansgalt/peter-todd-bitcoin-miners-wanted-to-be-active-service-providers-they-are-not-uasf</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@juansgalt/peter-todd-bitcoin-miners-wanted-to-be-active-service-providers-they-are-not-uasf</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[juansgalt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 13:46:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/LcTxR7u1XKaa3e4T1EBuBP18JezPvjFFo8gNuE9CiKHBn3KLVtScPKonqdjz58LDQuyT9ygct9RCXv2WLMMcRhBDqKirbW49Hqq12x2TB7Qkoe729SULpooGkRbcQRNdSJtyBADqh7Dyw8gtp7NAESyDx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[JW Weatherman: Bitmain Aimed To Be Bitcoin's Central Bank]]></title><description><![CDATA[JW Weatherman, Cyber Security Expert and Bitcoin Maximalist, breaks down why UASF may not have been quite what it seemed, and How Bitmain tried to become Bitcoin's central bank. 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My Viking friend and I re-tell the stories of the great Bitcoin war, to try and understand]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@juansgalt/the-2017-bitcoin-civil-war-tale-of-a-uasf-viking-vs-the-big-block-adovates</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@juansgalt/the-2017-bitcoin-civil-war-tale-of-a-uasf-viking-vs-the-big-block-adovates</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[juansgalt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 10:27:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWXkHM99iKAiiV2EcNdX2XQfKTsLxSL2gGGn5i5PEY5QYEeyAM3Q7dcj5oYHAdS6tPiBN2b9UEnxTsJMMEYnLtN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giacomo Zucco: Risks & Plan of The B. Foundation - Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[I interviewed Giacomo Zucco, Director of The B. 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This is a serious development for 'art on the blockchain', and for the Pepecash ecosystem,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@juansgalt/pepevote-goes-live-decentralized-crowd-curated-rare-pepecards-ontop-of-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@juansgalt/pepevote-goes-live-decentralized-crowd-curated-rare-pepecards-ontop-of-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[juansgalt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 02:14:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQWUHyBqee5KH27iPDavNbfi977nwdrhxeVxvWosXGj7LQ9LWnARg37bWfgMq362XNe1aq6pJzr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Am]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the last 10 years, I considered my self an anarchist and an atheist. I'm no longer sure. Nor am I their opposite. There is a third way. I am... An Academic without a university. 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