<?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, 10 Apr 2026 00:50:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@tendswiss/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[AMA Livestream Recap: Product, Team, Token Sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[In case you missed our AMA session today, don’t worry. We have you covered. You can watch it here. If you have any questions, please get in touch with us. We are looking forward to our next live session]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ama/@tendswiss/ama-livestream-recap-product-team-token-sale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ama/@tendswiss/ama-livestream-recap-product-team-token-sale</guid><category><![CDATA[ama]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tendswiss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2018 15:56:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uowoNtyTGxnpHJhoc5yDpzJjY3CuY1xo9SW3KSJ9J9ai3W7hBmQUGKJhghnFCYSvoAtNFmUAdFZ6Eg1aDiP6xXTru1UV9aDXMJFemXc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 easy steps to participate in the TEND Token Sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[TEND is spearheading new standards in the Token Sale world and so we felt it was important that we explain carefully how our Token Sale will work and why we’re doing it. TEND’s public Token Sale will start]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tend/@tendswiss/3-easy-steps-to-participate-in-the-tend-token-sale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tend/@tendswiss/3-easy-steps-to-participate-in-the-tend-token-sale</guid><category><![CDATA[tend]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tendswiss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:11:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uowE26HyeZBzHX5agkNP4JCNVYPGdVWDTU83g3xeixNwhVKU4b4C73GzZcaDqMPNnSqd4E5cLgk9BfGUxQ9Q9XZGPMaCTswGiZonwAW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cryptocurrencies: Rationalizing the Bubble Frenzy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Among the most controversial aspects revolving around cryptocurrencies is whether the crypto craze is actually a bubble. First things first, the term bubble refers to a significant and fast increase in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@tendswiss/cryptocurrencies-rationalizing-the-bubble-frenzy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@tendswiss/cryptocurrencies-rationalizing-the-bubble-frenzy</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tendswiss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:00:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uorsWMJEpRVJQBTpzKFYS8tj3vysHWR24fmaK2xK9h2Q2ovVQ7wVAsAAKXbcyB6avRQkM8f2TTzodpdTcmCfrncEKHC13kAzXd4zXRg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to conquer the 800-pound gorilla, or the disruption brought by platform businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Marco Abele, CEO Tend and Erich Joachimsthaler, CEO Vivaldi On the face of it, the dominant players in business today have all the strategic advantages going for them: a diverse product line, a trusted]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/token/@tendswiss/how-to-conquer-the-800-pound-gorilla-or-the-disruption-brought-by-platform-businesses</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/token/@tendswiss/how-to-conquer-the-800-pound-gorilla-or-the-disruption-brought-by-platform-businesses</guid><category><![CDATA[token]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tendswiss]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 16:52:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uowUYxmXsiQesmzLtZ2NAwNuUTxab2Vi3ioGb8r4jTbZzmEdWf2RcLyUPf4ck9H9Nqe7nNtocwUmrzAcby2owEXaMXoHUdShrSs8FiE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Decline Of The Linear Corporate Empire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Only a matter of decades ago, linear organizations were viewed as the pinnacle of industry. 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