<?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, 13 Apr 2026 00:03:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@vippero/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Barclays conducts first blockchain-based trade-finance deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barclays and an Israel-based start-up company have carried out what they say is the world's first trade transaction using blockchain tech, cutting a process times by a mile - normally it takes between]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crypto-news/@vippero/barclays-conducts-first-blockchain-based-trade-finance-deal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crypto-news/@vippero/barclays-conducts-first-blockchain-based-trade-finance-deal</guid><category><![CDATA[crypto-news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vippero]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2016 06:04:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4FeQn66hfRRGYQ3BgQcPZ6nJu4QnSeRLQ6rxh4YpLcign2b4gruy1nsH1qMJf4vxrdUnYh9bzyhmwF8i4q7YifmnfEQuZvPQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Test Attack on Krypton, Ethereum Classic Might be Next]]></title><description><![CDATA[Krypton, Ethereum-based network, has recently recovered from a 2-step attack which resulted in a total of 21,465 KR, approximately $3000 USD, being stolen from Bittrex’s wallets. 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