<?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>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:32:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@trudex/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Volfefe - This is exactly why we need blockchain based prediction markets]]></title><description><![CDATA[On one hand, you have JPMorgan's newly announced "Volfefe Index", which tracks the market volatility caused by POTUS' tweets, which happen to be full of false claims. On the other hand you have]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/volfefe/@trudex/volfefe-this-is-exactly-why-we-need-blockchain-based-prediction-markets</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/volfefe/@trudex/volfefe-this-is-exactly-why-we-need-blockchain-based-prediction-markets</guid><category><![CDATA[volfefe]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trudex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:24:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QBt9MXeXNdDuyd4Bmd63j7zJymDTWgdcJjo1YAoVPcc9JkNPoCqFZNcUe5du4knJQS7HPxZHRdDTQVMLesuCt99Pb1UmvNAdjJ5rzX6X9j1TQ9qgdGyC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Launch a Successful ICO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maybe you're thinking that launching an ICO must be easy - I mean complete scam projects and teams without a project have raked in millions during the last year. But with the bear market upon us, fewer]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ico/@trudex/how-to-launch-a-successful-ico</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ico/@trudex/how-to-launch-a-successful-ico</guid><category><![CDATA[ico]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trudex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 02:11:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQC4d9dxEANcH5XNhykFf2d4Kf7mkYHxCsjS3f9btSY672fjgqNw98T2FZEW1SgTFEfr4bxsWCN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's the Best Country for Launching an ICO?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Launching an ICO in the ever-expanding crypto industry is getting trickier and trickier. For one thing, so many scams and fluff projects have materialized that the real projects and teams have to make]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ico/@trudex/what-s-the-best-country-for-launching-an-ico</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ico/@trudex/what-s-the-best-country-for-launching-an-ico</guid><category><![CDATA[ico]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trudex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 19:21:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm3sWQK3HKkuAMedF1JSX7yKgEqYjnyTKPwrcFfAiiVtcokzah468kvRcPUNaHbNttWjwtiGXjD6toYVBQ7ZdJnoLhLLNuf5JjNQzMfXZcgjTq2DPeZVSnPfMWGDoq1Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Easy Ways to Earn Bitcoin]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've probably all heard a million offers from people suggesting a way to earn some BTC, but in this wild west of the crypto universe, it can by pretty much anything goes. What's real and what is a scam?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@trudex/5-easy-ways-to-earn-bitcoin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@trudex/5-easy-ways-to-earn-bitcoin</guid><category><![CDATA[crypto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trudex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2018 23:49:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwqSXWA2evTexn6YzPHotJF8R85JZsErvtTWYpSWoc9odcJNzuHHKvS6fPeJf8HV8fjxNYws1K4eGDHJnyBrUdHu63Pn7DsaiS1NUpecETyuftGD4ETPJK1H8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Find Investors for Your ICO Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[The competition for investor dollars (and bitcoin and ETH) is really heating up as more and more projects roll out their ICO with less new money coming in due to the bear market. 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This week we profiled the following: Unibright - The first unified framework for blockchain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ico/@trudex/this-week-in-icos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ico/@trudex/this-week-in-icos</guid><category><![CDATA[ico]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trudex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHBXoWQUzXqd2UFuwz6TsD5ANSFL7tSNawYej71YXbpquEDUcqt2y7qMQt8PYEmftqRe4H2V1ofhpApbvvz9Dx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ICO Bounty Explained]]></title><description><![CDATA[In my latest article for TruDex, we delved into ICO Bounties to learn what they are and why they are so appealing not only to investors, but also to the blockchain start ups using them. 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