<?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 02:57:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@ummjackson/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Crypto Weekly (2/18/18)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In today's episode of Crypto Weekly, we talk about Coinbase double charging customers, the Telegram ICO hitting $850M, news outlets injecting Monero mining scripts into their websites and more! Make sure]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/video-crypto-weekly-2-18-18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/video-crypto-weekly-2-18-18</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2018 03:26:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eGNKVtAGRMDGtgsXu3Tq7WbQimVPXgbFmTc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Explained: What is MimbleWimble?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, we explore MimbleWimble - the blockchain scaling proposal that helps reduce blockchain size while also offering private transactions. We also talk about the first reference implementation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-explained-what-is-mimblewimble</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-explained-what-is-mimblewimble</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 04:09:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e2ejqCXQ29znHpt7CovkBRdYibkUqCHkrVL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[VLOG: Decentralized AI Summit 2018 #daisummit]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I visit the Decentralized AI Summit in San Francisco - I get a chance to check out the sessions and sit down with some of the speakers to get their take on the future of Decentralized AI.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/vlog-decentralized-ai-summit-2018-daisummit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/vlog-decentralized-ai-summit-2018-daisummit</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 23:41:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e7Wt71Vt4GPvtL1gXmakegDsUdGVwwoFMdY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Crypto Weekly (1/28/18)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week on Crypto Weekly, I move to a live stream format! We discuss Tether (USDT) drama, tokens shoehorning blockchain into existing products/services and Stripe exiting from the Bitcoin space. Let]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@ummjackson/video-crypto-weekly-1-28-18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crypto/@ummjackson/video-crypto-weekly-1-28-18</guid><category><![CDATA[crypto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 05:33:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eK7PYnSmEQxFvLNjDdDg6ygTVzakpBM331G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Explained: What is Stellar? (XLM)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, we explore the cryptocurrency Stellar - including how the Stellar Consensus Protocol works, how assets are issued on the network and the distributed exchange which allows you to easily trade]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/crypto-explained-what-is-stellar-xlm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/crypto-explained-what-is-stellar-xlm</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 05:24:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eKwFceCS9pfpFbEqiYrpgw8hh9EDBJTwFYz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Weekly: Bitcoin crashes, Tether prints $500M+ USDT and Schnorr signatures explained!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week in Crypto Weekly we examine the market crash that happened this week, explain what is going on with Tether (USDT) and talk about scaling with Schnorr signatures. Links on topics mentioned Bitcoin]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-bitcoin-crashes-tether-prints-usd500m-usdt-and-schnorr-signatures-explained</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-bitcoin-crashes-tether-prints-usd500m-usdt-and-schnorr-signatures-explained</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 01:20:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e79GvXedDpG8tf94tfNURq6AVViR9SJgibg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: What is a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)? IOTA, Byteball, SPECTRE reviewed]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week, I explain the concept of a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) vs. traditional blockchain data structures. I cover some popular projects using DAGs such as IOTA, Byteball and the SPECTRE protocol.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/video-what-is-a-directed-acyclic-graph-dag-iota-byteball-spectre-reviewed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/video-what-is-a-directed-acyclic-graph-dag-iota-byteball-spectre-reviewed</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 03:44:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e6jfhsdSYCc9vGpxsQSyuGHq9wzGkh4bwmQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Weekly: What is Ripple? Why is Ethereum so slow? ICO tokens being delisted?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this weeks video, I break down why Ripple may not be as decentralized as some think, why Ethereum fees are skyrocketing and transaction times are taking hours if not days, plus ICO tokens being delisted]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dtube/@ummjackson/23ykvo7i</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dtube/@ummjackson/23ykvo7i</guid><category><![CDATA[dtube]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2018 22:44:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCMCRo2Kv7UyJh3NfgThkEuY8uJHWbxgDyVxMXabqMqGjMmKNqrurXBc2Hzd7ic?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Weekly: What is Ripple? Why is Ethereum so slow? ICO tokens being delisted?]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week, I break down why Ripple may not be as decentralized as some think, why Ethereum fees are skyrocketing and transaction times are taking hours if not days, plus ICO tokens being delisted on popular]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-what-is-ripple-why-is-ethereum-so-slow-ico-tokens-being-delisted</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-what-is-ripple-why-is-ethereum-so-slow-ico-tokens-being-delisted</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2018 22:32:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e755DigPiFxBbeECz7jpwCu8Ss7dRPRYJqC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Weekly: Is the Bitcoin price justified? Will Lightning save us? Dogecoin pump and more!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm back! In this video, I recap the past few weeks in crypto including Bitcoin price madness, the feasibility of the Lightning Network, what on earth is happening with the Dogecoin price, atomic swaps]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-is-the-bitcoin-price-justified-will-lightning-save-us-dogecoin-pump-and-more</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-is-the-bitcoin-price-justified-will-lightning-save-us-dogecoin-pump-and-more</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2017 03:14:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e2hN5LYEaPAhUzAiFDwYrDQAjJdcVivx1nn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Weekly: Parity hack, Tezos in crisis, Segwit2x fails and BTC wizards!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks, In my latest video I recap the last week - including a post-mortem on the Parity multisig wallet hack, the multiple lawsuits stacked against the Tezos project, Segwit2xs failure to activate and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-parity-hack-tezos-in-crisis-segwit2x-fails-and-btc-wizards</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-parity-hack-tezos-in-crisis-segwit2x-fails-and-btc-wizards</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Nov 2017 22:32:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eHYnFhJJRRcpchhPdRnnLiq9FKiPAFGGkvJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Weekly: Parity multi-sig hack and Bitcoin Segwit2X cancelled!]]></title><description><![CDATA[In my latest video I recap what has been quite a crazy week in the land of crypto. From the Parity multi-sig wallet hack through to the cancellation of the much debated Segwit2X Bitcoin hard fork. There]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-parity-multi-sig-hack-and-bitcoin-segwit2x-cancelled</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/crypto-weekly-parity-multi-sig-hack-and-bitcoin-segwit2x-cancelled</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2017 01:24:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e33SJRxWMASByN6SS2bvQZCAYYMAAKNa7Tt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interview: Omega One (decentralized trade execution platform)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently at the Ethereal SF Summit I had the opportunity to sit down with Alan Keegan and Alex Gordon-Brander from Omega One - a company building a decentralized, automated trade execution platform. What]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@ummjackson/interview-omega-one-decentralized-trade-execution-platform</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@ummjackson/interview-omega-one-decentralized-trade-execution-platform</guid><category><![CDATA[ethereum]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2017 17:28:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eGLR9QusMGcSuTYYFfRERa8611ExNAsPKqG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ethereal Summit Recap + Interviews (Video)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday I attended the Ethereal Summit here in San Francisco. It was a great event, focusing on the social and cultural of implications of blockchain and decentralized technology. It felt like a more]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@ummjackson/ethereal-summit-recap-interviews-video</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ethereum/@ummjackson/ethereal-summit-recap-interviews-video</guid><category><![CDATA[ethereum]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2017 00:54:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eKYa5YoaR15Qy54NdsDZJnnrY8sgyyYidGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: What is a cross-chain protocol? (Cosmos, Polkadot, Interledger)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks! I've received a lot of questions lately about some of the new cross-chain protocols being built, including Cosmos, Polkadot and Interledger. In this video I walkthrough each of them and discuss]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/video-what-is-a-cross-chain-protocol-cosmos-polkadot-interledger</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/video-what-is-a-cross-chain-protocol-cosmos-polkadot-interledger</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2017 15:49:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eQ2uzk4jnTQrCs9qCkV2Bhw8u243qjGZCMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: How to prepare for the Segwit2X fork]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks, hope you're having a great weekend! I've received a lot of questions lately about Segwit2X, specifically the "2X" part currently scheduled for November. In my latest video I break down]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/video-how-to-prepare-for-the-segwit2x-fork</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/video-how-to-prepare-for-the-segwit2x-fork</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2017 01:31:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eF8mH2JDLdHtd1r8UUX2GGLUqoZE6KSnXRg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Q&A - Atomic swaps, ICOs and Ethereum "mixers"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks, For my latest video I mixed things up and asked my Twitter/FB followers to submit their burning crypto questions. The response was great and I got to cover a broad range of topics including atomic]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/crypto-q-and-a-atomic-swaps-icos-and-ethereum-mixers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/crypto-q-and-a-atomic-swaps-icos-and-ethereum-mixers</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2017 16:33:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eLkV8LQAfQRzKNgPeojggKFBTAMYsnCRBeE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Video: What is a smart contract? (incl. Ethereum, EOS, Tezos and RSK!)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks! This week I look at smart contracts, explaining what they are and looking at several technologies enabling them including Ethereum, EOS, Tezos and RSK. It's going to be really interesting to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/new-video-what-is-a-smart-contract-incl-ethereum-eos-tezos-and-rsk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/new-video-what-is-a-smart-contract-incl-ethereum-eos-tezos-and-rsk</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2017 17:34:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5s5g5J4uLswcHGJynsfTz5vfK1vkiuPdyQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: Ledger Nano S]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi folks, In my latest video, I review the Ledger Nano S hardware wallet - I've received a lot of requests for this one so I'm glad to finally get a chance to review it. It's a great, secure hardware wallet]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/review-ledger-nano-s</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@ummjackson/review-ledger-nano-s</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2017 21:14:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45duTkDHZRrzf6PymZbEes5fYZrrcpGN9MhyQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New video: What is a Decentralized Exchange?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi Steemers! I've been doing a lot of research lately into the wave of decentralized exchanges hitting the market - today, I'd like to share some of that knowledge with you :) In my latest video, I explore]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/new-video-what-is-a-decentralized-exchange</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@ummjackson/new-video-what-is-a-decentralized-exchange</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ummjackson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Sep 2017 22:14:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eKcqUguKxsikbcukHDJSCpqbaBp9pU7MpMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>