<?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>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:44:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@merkie/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin's Relationship With the 'Mark of the Beast' Theories]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey fellow Steemers! This is a short recap of this article. Bitcoin's Relationship With the 'Mark of the Beast' Theories Over the past eight years bitcoin has been involved in a few conspiracy theories,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/bitcoin-s-relationship-with-the-mark-of-the-beast-theories</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/bitcoin-s-relationship-with-the-mark-of-the-beast-theories</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 03:08:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgth2DrM6LkQWjsGBxbhw7nJWyz3cWq4rfzuckR6oZaMVJu86wEuhVcbG8MqCqEwR58ZDtZ62bpWbjwMemiqPY2kncQX76rg7f58DWAXGbrnFTwwFMi6C63WakJ9A79kDZ1dLC4SZB1XQNCi3hQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Washington's New Cryptocurrency Exchange Rules Are Now in Effect]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey fellow Steemers! This is a short recap of this article. Washington's New Cryptocurrency Exchange Rules Are Now in Effect New regulations for cryptocurrency exchanges have gone into effect in the U.S.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/washington-s-new-cryptocurrency-exchange-rules-are-now-in-effect</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/washington-s-new-cryptocurrency-exchange-rules-are-now-in-effect</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 19:00:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HuuaCwcKuiEmZvi1UqrVnfVu3SWJsxvit3y3VHz9UVSPzMjXpjVxqKgNatwbM76onfx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Cash: Why It's Forking the Blockchain And What That Means]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey fellow Steemers! This is a short recap of this article. Bitcoin Cash: Why It's Forking the Blockchain And What That Means On August 1, at precisely 12:20 UTC, the group claims that they will split]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/bitcoin-cash-why-it-s-forking-the-blockchain-and-what-that-means</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/bitcoin-cash-why-it-s-forking-the-blockchain-and-what-that-means</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 18:20:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvMDSMAa7fsKGk8A2KvUrwct7FmYYKbMrZG8HZHWk1NDwy9TdH3bmJHN3pLrEvgKo1MisiQqNRGM6a3hUts3XEpjQ6roE9wD2qxTVpgN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Investment Vehicle Fined $120k by Nasdaq Exchange.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey fellow Steemers! This is a short recap of this article. Bitcoin Investment Vehicle Fined $120k by Nasdaq Exchange The provider of a publicly traded Bitcoin exchange-traded note has been fined over]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/bitcoin-investment-vehicle-fined-usd120k-by-nasdaq-exchange</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/bitcoin-investment-vehicle-fined-usd120k-by-nasdaq-exchange</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 15:16:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2ufhwNgM3qHKGxq8wdcW87fKA7gbsnighhVHbJ3ERaTdM2DXHpjVj5dycw9NzNhaiBXrFMJuU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Testing out flat design]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was made in Adobe Illustrator CC. I found it difficult at first to create vector artwork, since I regularly use Photoshop and After Effects. So here it is, my first fully vector creation :) ]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/graphicdesign/@merkie/testing-out-flat-design</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/graphicdesign/@merkie/testing-out-flat-design</guid><category><![CDATA[graphicdesign]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 14:17:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn4VH8b1Enw7SKcwY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My New Signature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Made in Adobe After Effects CC]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/graphicdesign/@merkie/my-new-signature</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/graphicdesign/@merkie/my-new-signature</guid><category><![CDATA[graphicdesign]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 14:11:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn4ggCJg7FriTwGds?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian Multi-Industry Survey Shows 97% Awareness of Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey fellow Steemers! This is a short recap of this article. A survey released on Wednesday by a leading Indian trade and industry body found that 97% of respondents across multiple industries are aware]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/indian-multi-industry-survey-shows-97-awareness-of-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/indian-multi-industry-survey-shows-97-awareness-of-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 13:53:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVwJ1UdtYRaYazT1uh7ks7zcSiErQE21LMz2oBaFFWJXwyUAbBpmZTRDi7tq6JxKvJcBNpKYvcnjYGDKgsi8F4EFW85JXtCVGnzZnjY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brazilian Man Uses Bitcoin to Evade Judge's Extortion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey fellow Steemers! This is a short recap of this article. During the Brazilian 2012 local electoral season, Sao Polo citizen Daniel Fraga uploaded a video to Youtube that criticized a candidate running]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/brazilian-man-uses-bitcoin-to-evade-judge-s-extortion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/brazilian-man-uses-bitcoin-to-evade-judge-s-extortion</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 03:29:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWDkE3JUMh84QwazojSPrmR1QbTfb454QNyy3NVhbnYxidp2dx2fLMB8cLHcPusLymBG4A57R7VX9NpP5BNzqkSF1JSw1FuNYFHF9oQvsjRG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just a bit to the left...]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/meme/@merkie/just-a-bit-to-the-left</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/meme/@merkie/just-a-bit-to-the-left</guid><category><![CDATA[meme]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 01:05:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK2JpEReqU82TnxRHHhxJnjXKVT122WwBy7JXpev5unN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Russian Man Was Arrested in Greece Today For Running a $4 Billion Bitcoin Laundering Ring]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 38-year-old man by the name of Alexander Vinnik was suspected of being the anonymous leader of one of the world's oldest crypto-currency exchanges and of laundering at least $4 billion has been arrested]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/a-russian-man-was-arrested-in-greece-today-for-running-a-usd4-billion-bitcoin-laundering-ring</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@merkie/a-russian-man-was-arrested-in-greece-today-for-running-a-usd4-billion-bitcoin-laundering-ring</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 00:53:27 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>