<?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, 23 Apr 2026 18:38:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/davidmarcus/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[David Marcus: Libra could be pegged in USD, GBP, EUR or Japanese Yen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Facebook is said to be opening the idea of using national-pegged stablecoins for its upcoming Libra project. According to Reuters on October 20, David Marcus, head of the Libra project and Calibra said]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libra/@erinhighmore/david-marcus-libra-could-be-pegged-in-usd-gbp-eur-or-japanese-yen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libra/@erinhighmore/david-marcus-libra-could-be-pegged-in-usd-gbp-eur-or-japanese-yen</guid><category><![CDATA[libra]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[erinhighmore]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2019 11:21:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQfQgENfxADE6EVYabczqmSF5KeWefV5WL9WRd5h5zSSWpsHdy6uBX9x1Gjqy5VVG7QBVsF2X9ASmXeybdNXsamCQ911fJCAZoXj1UpE6GUk4SDztqrfDGJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[David Marcus Faces Media After Libra Summit In Geneva]]></title><description><![CDATA[Facebook took another step towards formalizing its planned cryptocurrency Libra, this week, establishing a council of 21 firms committed to launching and overseeing the currency — a move overshadowed by]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/threespeak/@blocktvnews/jxyicvew</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/threespeak/@blocktvnews/jxyicvew</guid><category><![CDATA[threespeak]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blocktvnews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:16:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2HeX3Zi2vTf1hsWg5nYFdFyFDGZN1HWb4uWowTgoQbErXZxKM2bVntsyEMYdqjg4wuBbk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bug Bounty Set-up By Libra To Test Its  Strength]]></title><description><![CDATA[Libra is back on the scene, and this time, they present a bug bounty to test the strength of their project before its take-off. According to a tweet by Libra director, David Marcus, announcing that a bug]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/davidmarcus/@coinnewsextra/bugbountyset-upbylibratotestitsstrength-xpr5xxnfii</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/davidmarcus/@coinnewsextra/bugbountyset-upbylibratotestitsstrength-xpr5xxnfii</guid><category><![CDATA[davidmarcus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[coinnewsextra]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:03:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrTq5qCQ7u9Qw5afjupQ6Msy1zZ2bd458UTrKD3x9m9BBV3ueTfeQX6EXiE2wnggbaGAbDrw7P2jPmdun6ikNfizeKg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Treasury Secretary Munchin & Congress Weigh in on Facebook's Libra]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the past three days, the Facebook led Libra project has faced scrutiny from the law makers in Washington DC. This all comes on the heels of President Trump's not so favorable tweets about Bitcoin]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/libra/@blockchainbeach/treasurysecretarymunchincongressweighinonfacebookslibra-nq3xhx833k</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/libra/@blockchainbeach/treasurysecretarymunchincongressweighinonfacebookslibra-nq3xhx833k</guid><category><![CDATA[libra]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blockchainbeach]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 04:55:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP77kCUDMmnAowC2p91GY3juLDXmnZQXvscnzo9KbbKSFTfCbaSFa4CdHxXnbRy6GCyoa79wLoeqTBrtVBtNs3jrsdHdTrNVP8fG7qQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experts Weigh in on Facebook's Acquisition of Blockchain Company]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was recently reported that Facebook has acquired Chainspace, its first company acquisition in the blockchain space. Chainspace is a smart contract protocol development and research firm. This announcement]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@blockchainbeach/expertsweighinonfacebooksblockchainacquisition-r7x2rpdnhj</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@blockchainbeach/expertsweighinonfacebooksblockchainacquisition-r7x2rpdnhj</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blockchainbeach]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 18:53:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4voNFME6RiZrhDBRdfiHJvnDXvuDuMmQu2m58gHhu2qP3pzqQUiKqTygfpBWgWebcr9RnG44sfKbaMgSprrMYMosUGJYnZm3Z14dK3aD94M23mbgiQbTMHx3qFL1oc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[David Marcus resigns from Coinbase]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Marcus, the Blockchain manager at Facebook, recently announced his resignation as a board member at the US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. David Marcus eclipses After joining the board of directors]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coinbase/@infoslink/davidmarcusresignsfromcoinbase-e77728nztz</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coinbase/@infoslink/davidmarcusresignsfromcoinbase-e77728nztz</guid><category><![CDATA[coinbase]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[infoslink]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2018 17:22:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBGbpdmTNaG4LL1u4jX69syS4dSWDMedeqdsFGZsQ3RHUpE4SfA44wfHH2kH9X4gBca17EoNhzq7ULBRD5bkk1nAuSBqQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facebook's Marcus Steps Down From Coinbase Board]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Marcus is stepping down from the board of directors at cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, citing his new assignment at Facebook leading the social media giant's blockchain strategy. Marcus, a vice]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/facebook/@mhsnmajidi/facebook-s-marcus-steps-down-from-coinbase-board</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/facebook/@mhsnmajidi/facebook-s-marcus-steps-down-from-coinbase-board</guid><category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mhsnmajidi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 11:33:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFVtpM8rCsJzDgecVMtkz4jpzBsszXjhqan9vzZDRQVsGStTYssbksYcGMJBCcw3VPVRzHWFdBc3q9TDSGWGQjSuganXjmaLQehqa3kaHWuUzXHAquz65am2NQhq5rKw2v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[David Marcus Resigns from Coinbase to Join Facebook Blockchain Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Blockchain Boss of Facebook, David Marcus decides to leave the board of Coinbase. His resignation shows a signal of his progress regarding the blockchain efforts put in forth. According to a report,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coinbase/@dianadsouza/david-marcus-resigns-from-coinbase-to-join-facebook-blockchain-team</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coinbase/@dianadsouza/david-marcus-resigns-from-coinbase-to-join-facebook-blockchain-team</guid><category><![CDATA[coinbase]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dianadsouza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 10:25:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNhnbh9KgQjY6JdjSWTkFMnYWg9Gnoj7bb6HCAnJkS3dEukhZUyTrUTCub3bBMvQmk2cKSznsWwJX3UPRxQxkVmKuNt3GSSAjZsWaVNa3ZSoukh9dKBLx68KfKWR64vsdgSHkL3n15j7AGhLdbUaUjB4NbfdnfwqCjdDhH8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facebook’s David Marcus Steps Down from Coinbase Board to Avoid ‘Conflict of Interest’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Something big must be going on at Facebook. David Marcus, VP and current lead of Facebook’s blockchain research team, announced earlier today that he was stepping down from Coinbase’s board of directors.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/altcoinnews/@syeservices/facebooksdavidmarcusstepsdownfromcoinbaseboardtoavoidconflictofinterest-lc1yq6fx2e</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/altcoinnews/@syeservices/facebooksdavidmarcusstepsdownfromcoinbaseboardtoavoidconflictofinterest-lc1yq6fx2e</guid><category><![CDATA[altcoinnews]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[syeservices]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 07:01:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUagTXyQxv196HUtWeAMSMCeCdvGJMP8v6n3jgk7BpY78PmLSxJdQwXrGNdFRQ1wEUdTWgb9vwW9DFWCxfQPid8CMK7zytdsixAZS46?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What would Facebook do with its own Cryptocurrency?]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Facebook undertook a major reshuffling of its management and created a new Blockchain Division. 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