<?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>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:51:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/proof-of-work/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Daily Quote #27]]></title><description><![CDATA["If your enemy is the US government, a resource–consumption competition is probably the worst approach to defense you could possibly take." – Joe Kelly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@memedump/daily-quote-27</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@memedump/daily-quote-27</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[memedump]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dogecoin: The Meme-King's Cosmic Conquest 🚀🌠]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ready for liftoff, Dogefam! $DOGE's unique proof-of-work algorithm is like a rocket engine, propelling it towards the celestial realm. Its strong community support makes it a force to reckon with in the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@bitmoving/dogecoin-cosmic-conquest-2024-09-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@bitmoving/dogecoin-cosmic-conquest-2024-09-14</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bitmoving]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2024 13:42:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Impact of Quantum Computing on Cryptocurrency Mining and Security]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Quantum Computing and Cryptocurrency Mining Quantum computing has the potential to change the landscape of cryptocurrency mining, which is the process of verifying transactions on a blockchain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@hiveloves/the-impact-of-quantum-computing-on-cryptocurrency-mining-and-security</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@hiveloves/the-impact-of-quantum-computing-on-cryptocurrency-mining-and-security</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hiveloves]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2023 12:50:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFatkwuDREJFVGiTUu9HZWGxzyabnHsRcf3jSSC8BKM8Vs91JWbGcYfFXiD9411YGSzsANFDERhdr8F21jy7XQDRHU3p626D2aJj?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoins Staggering Energy Usage: Bug or Feature?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2021, the whole Bitcoin network assumingly accounted for around 105 TWh of consumed electricity. Put into perspective, the whole country of Germany produced around 518 TWh of electricity in 2021. So]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@tango-mike/bitcoins-staggering-energy-usage-bug-or-feature</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@tango-mike/bitcoins-staggering-energy-usage-bug-or-feature</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tango-mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 12:33:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnGsc1nfDAzrtBR4z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blockchain Consensus Mechanism - Proof-Of-Work Vs Proof-Of-Stake - Which Is Better In Term Of Scaling Capacity? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello guys, welcome to my finance blog and today I'll be discussing the blockchain consensus mechanism, I'll focus on the two most popular consensus mechanism which are Proof-Of-Work (POS) and Proof-Of-Stake]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@mistural/blockchain-consensus-mechanism-proof-of-work-vs-proof-of-stake-which-is-better-in-term-of-scaling-capacity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@mistural/blockchain-consensus-mechanism-proof-of-work-vs-proof-of-stake-which-is-better-in-term-of-scaling-capacity</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mistural]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2022 22:05:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8XPrHkfZdMtiM68fywBJwYt7EuhvxrHZJYnSB1MkBi5rbScF4gRZHjmmW3Pqj78TZe1y3bwNkzoahnFRQLvdqq81bmuNRgq4Za4n758cRptthxJsA9MLQMrTSE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New York Assembly Pushes Back Bill Banning PoW Mining Until Next Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[After passing the New York Senate a few days ago, bill S6486B that temporarily bans PoW crypto mining in New York amongst other things has failed to pass the State Assembly, pushed to January 2022. The]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@vendata/new-york-assembly-pushes-back-bill-banning-pow-mining-until-next-year</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@vendata/new-york-assembly-pushes-back-bill-banning-pow-mining-until-next-year</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vendata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2021 12:12:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxsTkPYA5sbZm3BDNtrL7k7tCVDbEa67ZsszJRonrivzKDcUxpJifXL8YKqmfKrJr9t6rNC4efuE7MZXkRBe3SDjaTesoLjCGSuhEwfsprA41PSW1hJCDHqX3ebeXc38eS9sZuCjfgeS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[China And New York Clamp Down On Crypto Mining As New Bans And Restrictions Passed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chinese regions Xinjiang and Qinghai have banned crypto mining while New York has passed a bill from Senate that restricted permits for PoW (Proof of Work) mining, including Bitcoin (BTC), both based on]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@vendata/china-and-new-york-clamp-down-on-crypto-mining-as-new-bans-and-restrictions-passed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@vendata/china-and-new-york-clamp-down-on-crypto-mining-as-new-bans-and-restrictions-passed</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vendata]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 12:41:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxsTkPYA5sbZm3BDNtrL7k7tCVDbEa67ZsszJRonrivzKDcbUqBfUS8nzGM7rN3kwEEPr9D95YrvFj7hsm4TZryBMsdr8hJU7yS8jbKUShewoq6RT53EHw1toPcJxpSsw6VRSvZ8fkKg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hating On Proof Of Work Is Hating Yourself ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Jessienvironmentalists Ever since Elon decided to complain about Bitcoins energy use, we've seen a resurgence in the energy FUD, and Bitcoin has taken a knock. Each bull run Bitcoin gets attacked;]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@chekohler/hating-on-proof-of-work-is-hating-yourself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@chekohler/hating-on-proof-of-work-is-hating-yourself</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chekohler]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2021 07:13:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4Dv9HL4TYQcVQSrMezkbddqoJSQJfHfoV8juWPNRHZpHBxc643Hk68hqLQoKkpuJSbXMAPg9axWatiqu2dBJBvit4zniNpGVRY9P7cSG5bc2r3F9Rg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ultimate Proof-of-Work vs. Proof-of-Stake Discussion with Crypto Ramble]]></title><description><![CDATA[I had the great pleasure last year of having a comprehensive discussion on the main cryptocurrency anti-sybil mechanisms, proof-of-work and proof-of-stake, and their various drawbacks and advantage. We]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174578/@thedesertlynx/hddcxwpc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174578/@thedesertlynx/hddcxwpc</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174578]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thedesertlynx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2020 01:40:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2HeX3Zi2vTf1hsWg5nYFdFyFDGZN1HWb4uWowTgoQbErXZwBeD7mUAsQa8pGCLutNJcEr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoot the Rationalist #7: Spam]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a brief hiatus and recovering from drinking too much, I have returned to talk about spam. Spam takes many shapes and forms, but I'm going to focus on the delivery of unsolicited messages. While]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@greer184/shoot-the-rationalist-7-spam</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blog/@greer184/shoot-the-rationalist-7-spam</guid><category><![CDATA[blog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[greer184]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2020 01:21:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErKwFPGhzsT7nsiXa2AXZzXM5r7f1QUGCUH5LjojBBvWp6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zilliqa coin: A proof of work coin for issuing tokens and creating Dapps on its network]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zilliqa is a native cryptocurrency of the zilliqa network that can be transferred from one smart contract address to another without involvement of a third party thus making it a decentralized utility]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/zilliqa/@quintomudigo/zilliqa-coin-a-proof-of-work-coin-for-issuing-tokens-and-creating-dapps-on-its-network</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/zilliqa/@quintomudigo/zilliqa-coin-a-proof-of-work-coin-for-issuing-tokens-and-creating-dapps-on-its-network</guid><category><![CDATA[zilliqa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[quintomudigo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2019 11:53:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEhWZA8UBvwpPuizsrYUTc5ojP7QkMFn5g3XLtenLte7cSSDxu9xqMUA7XUpzeQMDqKdb1wE2LqvsKDGTGbTMPpwvbQNPArgwte4E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bytom coin: A mineable and stakeable coin for building Dapps on its network as well as creating and issuing tokens on its network]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bytom coin is a native cryptocurrency of the Bytom blockchain platform launched on the Ethereum network as an ERC20 but was later created on the Bytom blockchain network platform whose transaction takes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bytom/@quintomudigo/bytom-coin-a-mineable-and-stakeable-coin-for-building-dapps-on-its-network-as-well-as-creating-and-issuing-tokens-on-its-network</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bytom/@quintomudigo/bytom-coin-a-mineable-and-stakeable-coin-for-building-dapps-on-its-network-as-well-as-creating-and-issuing-tokens-on-its-network</guid><category><![CDATA[bytom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[quintomudigo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:14:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVw3AYyXBBQkN3tCkhE2EjPPNPEEY7rZsT4k8E4aPBLjjU4T3hN4b4jQMxqu7GGiHW5Dpak6fpeW8LR2o1SzjZGPBPGFMJixkpDC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[TWINS — Por que Proof Of Stake e Masternodes?]]></title><description><![CDATA[TWINS — Por que Proof Of Stake e Masternodes? Sempre gosto de navegar pelo BitcoinTalk em busca de novas criptomoedas, e tenho notado um aumento crescente do uso de alternativas ao protocolo de consesus]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@virtugrana/1549983818980-twinspor-que-proof-of-stake-e-masternodes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/blockchain/@virtugrana/1549983818980-twinspor-que-proof-of-stake-e-masternodes</guid><category><![CDATA[blockchain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[virtugrana]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2019 15:03:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqgqyc52TdHnx88BjGJXpnzxmEnB8yNLCo37xWGfMtGtRsLqSfRXiLvzwcaptb8ynssKGoDdBjmVFY6nywKmQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Bitcoin worked before computers were invented]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I attended a really great Bitcoin presentation at Food4Thought. If you're into crypto and you're ever in Chiang Mai - you can attend interesting, free presentations every Monday there. Actually it]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@connecteconomy/how-bitcoin-worked-before-computers-were-invented</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitcoin/@connecteconomy/how-bitcoin-worked-before-computers-were-invented</guid><category><![CDATA[bitcoin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[connecteconomy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2018 16:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrUMp8dW6yuJTR9MKNu8P8DCXDU9qmmkazg12ef4eEf7fkJjiZQosFyzT6UJQSurbhXFitD3vV6bp1o2WZvZkoPnn22?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Provide proof of account ownership via Keybase]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since the contributors (especially developers) are required to provide a proof that they own a given GitHub account, I'm thinking - why not do it via Keybase? Keybase already provides a way of proving]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/utopian-io/@ebvalaim/provide-proof-of-account-ownership-via-keybase</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/utopian-io/@ebvalaim/provide-proof-of-account-ownership-via-keybase</guid><category><![CDATA[utopian-io]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ebvalaim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2017 06:15:06 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>