<?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>Sat, 09 May 2026 12:17:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@mountainherb/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Mining Strikes a Rich Vein of Reality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to the sixth post in a series about bitcoin mining basics. Last time, I introduced the concept and basic methodology of discounted cash flows for estimating the value of a proposed mining operation.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/bitcoin-mining-strikes-a-rich-vein-of-reality</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/bitcoin-mining-strikes-a-rich-vein-of-reality</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainherb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2018 01:47:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpRRkNSnsYwyVt4ZYLZBwyBZCK5itRaGUw9QdYx1Qt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time-Travel Voodoo for Mining Decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'd Gladly Pay You Tuesday for a Hamburger Today Welcome to the fifth post in a series about bitcoin mining basics. Last time, we considered the cost of mined bitcoin using depreciation to spread out up-front]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/time-travel-voodoo-for-mining-decisions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/time-travel-voodoo-for-mining-decisions</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainherb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 01:47:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dva2VPKcqRGPPiQGSR74KrekVJXwqKg4u58?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Much Does Mined Bitcoin Cost?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don't Panic Welcome to the fourth post in a series about bitcoin mining basics. In the last post, I looked at an example small home bitcoin mine and explored its performance during one year of hypothetical]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/how-much-does-mined-bitcoin-cost</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/how-much-does-mined-bitcoin-cost</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainherb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2018 03:34:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpRRkNSnsYwyVt4ZYLZBwyBZFohcHNjshRZn2C9zBS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Operating a Bitcoin Mine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire in the Hole! Welcome to my third post in a series about bitcoin mining. In previous posts, I compared mining to buying bitcoin as an investment, and gave details about how to estimate mining revenue.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/operating-a-bitcoin-mine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/operating-a-bitcoin-mine</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainherb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 00:26:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpRRkNSnsYwyVt4ZYLZBwyBZDECyfxCdEUNw48fh2R?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[So You Want to Start a Bitcoin Mine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warning – Herein Be Math In my last post, I gave an overview of bitcoin mining as an investment. In particular, I compared two ways of acquiring bitcoin, mining and purchasing, in a qualitative hand-waving]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/so-you-want-to-start-a-bitcoin-mine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/so-you-want-to-start-a-bitcoin-mine</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainherb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2018 00:01:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpRRkNSnsYwyVt4ZYLZBwyBZCew551zrHLouQaoocm?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Newbie – @cryptovestor Introduced Me!]]></title><description><![CDATA[My second post. Thanks, @cryptovestor, for telling me to get my ass over here! Hello, Steemers, from the mountains of New Mexico. My name's Herb, and I am a newb to this strange and intriguing world of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@mountainherb/steemit-newbie-cryptovestor-introduced-me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@mountainherb/steemit-newbie-cryptovestor-introduced-me</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainherb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 16:20:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Mining Profitability Perspective]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is bitcoin mining profitable? Will it be profitable in 2018? You can easily find numerous articles about these questions. A more useful question might be, 'Should I buy bitcoin, or mine it?' In truth,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/bitcoin-mining-profitability-perspective</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@mountainherb/bitcoin-mining-profitability-perspective</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mountainherb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 14:12:48 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>