<?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>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:23:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@torreypines/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[David Marcus of Facebook and Calibra Hits Washington Next Week to Spar with Legislators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Very interested to see the spark by when David Marcus of Facebook is pitted against grandstanding politicians in Washington next week. For all of the crypto hate that Facebook is getting with this clumsy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libra/@torreypines/david-marcus-of-facebook-and-calibra-hits-washington-next-week-to-spar-with-legislators</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libra/@torreypines/david-marcus-of-facebook-and-calibra-hits-washington-next-week-to-spar-with-legislators</guid><category><![CDATA[libra]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:06:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2ufhwNgM3qHKAv1ksPfjR5cgt9TPkznfeJkmgEG2TJuq81etEHNkUYXe4Nae3U4pUVpbVKYLn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ethereum Gas Prices Remain Low!]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Ethereum has been the second largest cryptocurrency for a while now and for good reason. Many hundreds of cryptocurrencies use the Ethereum blockchain provide the technical foundation for their tokens,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@torreypines/ethereum-gas-prices-remain-low</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@torreypines/ethereum-gas-prices-remain-low</guid><category><![CDATA[ethereum]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2019 05:06:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BRWJ2YmdUFozvhwpwW54DDwwC2ySpdF24w73o6XQ3GW2RYiJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is the BitPay Wallet Good for Crypto?]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a lot of contention over whether the Bitpay wallet is positive for crypto as a whole. Many feel that they're taking kind of a selfish turn what with forcing other wallets to be Bitpay compatible]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrrency/@torreypines/is-the-bitpay-wallet-good-for-crypto</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrrency/@torreypines/is-the-bitpay-wallet-good-for-crypto</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jul 2019 20:45:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Pufd3b1W2k6xH2RTACFu6Xphoz2PLmg7RKE6do4q41cYtWxDTU7nz2gv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[16 Satoshi/byte for Quick BTC Transactions Is Much Better!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was really excited to see that the Bitcoin fees to send a transmission through the blockchain were incredibly low this morning. Tt was 16 satoshis/byte to push something through in the next 3 blocks,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@torreypines/16-satoshi-byte-for-quick-btc-transactions-is-much-better</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@torreypines/16-satoshi-byte-for-quick-btc-transactions-is-much-better</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2019 23:45:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFU89taP2MgKXzwntUGAvkoQiKU7VxyD37q91LNkagMJALdRrGvEHcNtCcLadqLnxHWFt8LwnBnYvhexrwzJBAWXYEyUqADW9NgGxZSuCctPohqx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon Sends More Packages than Any Other Shipping Company in America!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon's "partner, copy, and unseat" business model of dealing with vendors may not be the most friendly but it certainly is effective. It's hard to believe but we're at a point where Amazon]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/amazon/@torreypines/amazon-sends-more-packages-than-any-other-shipping-company-in-america</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/amazon/@torreypines/amazon-sends-more-packages-than-any-other-shipping-company-in-america</guid><category><![CDATA[amazon]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 21:28:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/gPCasciUWmEwHnsXKML7xF4NE4zxEVyvENsPKp9LmDaFuzpdx4fd98zRetHj5rsUinYw4ngPvJ9KbnwPjjwf9UKqYAC9JVeaySufm1APbvMJB5GZy9rvFn72ZpsTWvjVASkdn7kyKns8v3h2P8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Augur Exposed - Trolls Control the #39 Biggest Cryptocurrency]]></title><description><![CDATA[We need to elevate the type of behavior that we entertain in the crypto space, and when we see some aberrant behavior, we need to act fast to nip it in the bud. Dishonesty and crypto don't have to mix.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrrency/@torreypines/augur-exposed-trolls-control-the-39-biggest-cryptocurrency</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrrency/@torreypines/augur-exposed-trolls-control-the-39-biggest-cryptocurrency</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2019 01:20:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Conscious Politicians - A Rare Breed!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just started my YouTube channel this month. Trying to cover crypto news and break it down for people who are feeling overwhelmed with the amount of crypto content out there and don't have all day to pour]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@torreypines/crypto-conscious-politicians-a-rare-breed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@torreypines/crypto-conscious-politicians-a-rare-breed</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2019 01:12:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home Block Coin: Too Many Question Marks to HODL - Crypto Traders Journal]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a morning of repricing my positions on Cryptopia, I came to find that I had a modest-sized position in Home Block Coin. I remember when I did my initial research that things looked decent enough]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@torreypines/home-block-coin-too-many-question-marks-to-hodl-crypto-traders-journal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@torreypines/home-block-coin-too-many-question-marks-to-hodl-crypto-traders-journal</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 23:05:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZk6RuB5L6Dup2z3vC3KNZHvZ7z6NuXwXuf6qS3HxTo8diBRBfzSTQQ1EFCLgmUVpuS1zH2Gwcz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Low-Activity Coin Repricing Manually a Herculean Task but Must Be Done! - Crypto Traders Journal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trading low-activity coins is a time-consuming process that requires changing positions frequently. I evaluate all of my positions on a daily basis because that's all that time permits these days. 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Nothing from developers on BitcoinTalk.org's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@torreypines/reverse-merger-coins-hoping-that-low-value-coins-get-a-developer-reboot-or-new-ownership-crypto-trader-journal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@torreypines/reverse-merger-coins-hoping-that-low-value-coins-get-a-developer-reboot-or-new-ownership-crypto-trader-journal</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2018 19:54:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXQ1Jx1JjBK41x2qYQXVHFsGChB5PnLvav1aSkBMvM6mtKfwshhG57GKqpYtoFs3QXSc4mMcoG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Traders Journal: 4/30/18]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I've been playing around with YoBit and Cryptopia over the last few days and have formed some definite opinions on them both. My trading strategy for them both involves buying low and selling high--simple]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@torreypines/crypto-traders-journal-4-30-18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@torreypines/crypto-traders-journal-4-30-18</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 18:02:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYw9P6A8m76jTXkbLu7HhWuyLbbRFkdBSxwxusKmkDnPu19gvVy6nMykgYV3gbZ4CScpBxuoXZY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coinbase Pushes Tax Calculator on US Users, Kowtowing to Incessant Government Pressure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coinbase has launched a gain/loss calculator to assist in their efforts to help US-based users stay in compliance with applicable tax laws. The truth of the matter is that they're trying to stick to the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@torreypines/coinbase-pushes-tax-calculator-on-us-users-kowtowing-to-incessant-government-pressure</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@torreypines/coinbase-pushes-tax-calculator-on-us-users-kowtowing-to-incessant-government-pressure</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2018 00:43:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYNFRoPybcMi36LDfKTEBeiwEh4RVssdYaP74GjSnrcveHDXUB6kCDSM5atCC4p87XSLrSHZiAz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Majestic Sky: Clarity Piercing through the Cloudy Horizon]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love how the sunlight is piercing through the clouds to reveal the sun in the distance. The clouds themselves look menacing and are full of rain to be emptied over the valley. This is also, in many ways,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/landscapephotography/@torreypines/majestic-sky-clarity-piercing-through-the-cloudy-horizon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/landscapephotography/@torreypines/majestic-sky-clarity-piercing-through-the-cloudy-horizon</guid><category><![CDATA[landscapephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2018 22:43:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYXMswzNtYXJXTRbdAXL2LakqKz7izrQ3ZMYBqb38TmYcrhndrqQzKijpFhQrQMiBfMsa7oogNS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cuteness Overload: Cat Chomping Down on Some Flowers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prepare for an overwhelming amount of cuteness. I'm a cat lover and this photo cracks me up. Take a look at the intensity of the eyes focusing in on the flowers, almost as if the cat is going to bite down]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@torreypines/cuteness-overload-cat-chomping-down-on-some-flowers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@torreypines/cuteness-overload-cat-chomping-down-on-some-flowers</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2018 22:27:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZtmdNND5F9eKAz9WVcehf5P5zG1MfWZ2RoTPgRWtkpMeMviPjj7jYmT2gYEzktGoykB9i8GRCa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reuters' New Tool Scans Websites for Bitcoin Investment Advice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomson Reuters announced today that the newest version of their "MarketPsych Indices" will scan over 400 websites to gauge sentiment about bitcoin, in real time. This is on the heels of many]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/money/@torreypines/reuters-new-tool-scans-websites-for-bitcoin-investment-advice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/money/@torreypines/reuters-new-tool-scans-websites-for-bitcoin-investment-advice</guid><category><![CDATA[money]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2018 17:26:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZAX9dSCy7t3MmATgypjnivp5EwYqAJn4YahKbh4drTAcvP68uQxeEUY1Sd32wSskp6Zh5YuMqg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Representative Emmer Spearheads the Charge for Bitcoin in Congress]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer has made a friend in the cryptocurrency community in a big way. Speaking at the D.C. 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This represents one of the first banks to offer such an investment opportunity. 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What are going to be protected]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@torreypines/us-states-move-in-different-directions-on-crypto</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@torreypines/us-states-move-in-different-directions-on-crypto</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2018 14:30:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXZoVPJhKZEg6hU6J6GwjwZCRECHpmq6L6QBYTwVNDgzJswAFar2qrPMh43XZNeUSXBqUqeoGYn2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unscrupulous ICOs Besmirch Cryptocurrencies as an Asset Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buzzfeed had a compelling article today about cryptocurrency "hucksters" that tout their ICOs, launched with white papers that are sometimes heavily lifted or outright plagiarized from others.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@torreypines/unscrupulous-icos-besmirch-cryptocurrencies-as-an-asset-class</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@torreypines/unscrupulous-icos-besmirch-cryptocurrencies-as-an-asset-class</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2018 02:41:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYvmB1w7ty7VW3z3JbhYgwDCBXYhZUyjgRhoRYDWeGma6ApeEvjkzMe7PNxNQBAkRs5A2u2HsM8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wild, Wild West of Finance: ICOs Are Seen As Stocks 2.0 by the SEC]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a move to prove their seriousness in their recent threat to prosecute scam ICOs, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed an emergency asset freeze against the owners of PlexCorps – Dominic]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@torreypines/the-wild-wild-west-of-finance-icos-are-seen-as-stocks-2-0-by-the-sec</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@torreypines/the-wild-wild-west-of-finance-icos-are-seen-as-stocks-2-0-by-the-sec</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[torreypines]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2017 23:43:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXa8JkbL1wsv2qRySb88Q7fJxPiE9cfUJ53nJXFFHc9xjFA39WBQewUTwSD9yfzgrg5ktFX9wFpS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>