<?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>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 05:23:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@aftersound/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[I'm Buying And Burning SPS Now]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I cover how I recently purchased enough SPS to cover what I would have won in the game for the next 4-5 months playing at the level I normally do in Wild Format. By doing that, I frontloaded]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/im-buying-and-burning-sps-now-gdo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/im-buying-and-burning-sps-now-gdo</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 17:52:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eCKg6wiChmFNxbfTJPReh944hmpyPS9FkGe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Splinterlands Is More Than Just A Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I cover a recent trend that began after the release of the Lumina card in which many players took the time to set up the card on land in a thoughtful way, rather than just focusing on strategy]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/why-splinterlands-is-more-than-just-a-game-dkq</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/why-splinterlands-is-more-than-just-a-game-dkq</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 20:09:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eGQDsas5s6rBtnGS5AzPc6ZZ635oMUCf1q8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Would A Yearly Release Cycle Work Better?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I discuss the idea of doing a yearly card release cycle rather than the 18 vs 24 month cycles we have been discussing and seen in the past. Instead of doing a Core and Mini set every 18-24]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/would-a-yearly-release-cycle-work-better-jnj</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/would-a-yearly-release-cycle-work-better-jnj</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:13:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eN2Kr5dg4C9ZCaTiQLh8xms48cGdWeWYrVc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is It Worth Buying Battle For Praetoria Packs Now?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I discuss the case for pre-buying Battle for Praetoria packs now while DEC is currently significantly discounted. None of this is financial advice and I have no idea where the token price]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/is-it-worth-buying-battle-for-praetoria-packs-now-ase</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/is-it-worth-buying-battle-for-praetoria-packs-now-ase</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:44:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e9uzSBqjgWU8G13cGbKd9sPMfwHHmh4iHVx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I Stopped Selling My Vouchers]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I talk about the current arbitrage available for the voucher promo cards in Splinterlands. When you look at the value you can get from selling vouchers (and eating the 10% trading fee) vs]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/why-i-stopped-selling-my-vouchers-c5w</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/why-i-stopped-selling-my-vouchers-c5w</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:15:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e9XPJN7Xxr9t5oo3KmSye31FbXoxZF3TtSa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is It Finally Time To Back Up The Truck?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I respond to a comment on my YouTube channel regarding whether it is finally time to back up the truck on SPS and Splinterlands as a whole. This is something we've joked about for years]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/is-it-finally-time-to-back-up-the-truck-r2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/is-it-finally-time-to-back-up-the-truck-r2</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:53:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e993wceju2Zxid7MoQavBNbkDQSgResSXLz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[August Revenue Rolls In Even Higher Than July]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I cover the recent post from the SPS DAO with the August Invoice from the team. The numbers were even better than what we saw in July and the DAO now has enough credit to last through mid]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/august-revenue-rolls-in-even-higher-than-july-cox</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/august-revenue-rolls-in-even-higher-than-july-cox</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:06:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eF9Jxpe2o9z3We1CcbKZSBHSjnv5DrtLXsL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Happens To SPS Rental Demand After October?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I discuss the ending of the premium foil Conclave Arcana reward cards through the Fortune Pass and the implications that will have on SPS demand, specifically rentals. Last October when]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/what-happens-to-sps-rental-demand-after-october-sw</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/what-happens-to-sps-rental-demand-after-october-sw</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:19:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dy5XH5jWy153jn9HC5cntBE1yf2g2rnR5uY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[8th Anniversary Promo Card Wrap Up & Revenue Outlook]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I discuss the results of the 8th Anniversary promo card sale in terms of the revenue generated for the DAO and team and look ahead to what other revenue drivers exist in the next 3-6 months.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/8th-anniversary-promo-card-wrap-up-revenue-outlook-fkp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/8th-anniversary-promo-card-wrap-up-revenue-outlook-fkp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:29:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eMXcroGbuLV9atiSs9PGrw9osSiKx7J2Xx2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Do You Think SPS Will Hit $0.01?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I respond to a comment on my YouTube channel about SPS going back to a penny. While we have been below for quite some time now, things do seem to be on the upswing both in price action as]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/when-do-you-think-sps-will-hit-001-5st</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/when-do-you-think-sps-will-hit-001-5st</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:04:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePvjgfafNFYFwJ6CKbZRYCj78fhi9Y2Zrt6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Should Battle For Praetoria Launch?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I weigh the pros and cons of when the expected next core set for Splinterlands should launch. For most of this year, the expectation was that it would launch in 2026 but given many of the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/when-should-battle-for-praetoria-launch-344</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/when-should-battle-for-praetoria-launch-344</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:04:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eH9XXghD2Lyqcz9t1R8d37EzovZivDB3jBC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How The DAO Makes Money On The DEC Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I respond to a comment on my YouTube channel regarding how the DAO can actually make money while also protecting DEC's intended peg rate (to a certain extent). By creating an artificial]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/how-the-dao-makes-money-on-the-dec-trade-eqc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/how-the-dao-makes-money-on-the-dec-trade-eqc</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:37:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e8KHJa6ETew8jR3yCJJ5ENu8wZKJBVXwcar?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Land Resource Supply At All Time Highs]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I discuss the current situation regarding land resource supply and what we can expect over the next few months. In anticipation of Land Buildings launching later this year, I'm focusing]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/land-resource-supply-at-all-time-highs-ha6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/land-resource-supply-at-all-time-highs-ha6</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 18:06:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dvDR986LNYVbEyuG17dAJkEBukHXJp6Zrog?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do We Need More Incentive To Stake SPS?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I respond to a comment on my YouTube channel regarding whether or not we actually need more incentives to stake SPS. As it currently stands, there are quite a few benefits for staking including]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/do-we-need-more-incentive-to-stake-sps-j7n</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/do-we-need-more-incentive-to-stake-sps-j7n</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:18:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45duNpdDqxuPVQN8QGiBNDiQmRcRRJABkX5Bt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should We Stake DEC Instead of SPS For Ranked Battles?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I respond to a comment on my YouTube channel regarding how the staking requirements across game modes are very different. To be honest, I had never actually even thought about it until now.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/should-we-stake-dec-instead-of-sps-for-ranked-battles-b4g</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/should-we-stake-dec-instead-of-sps-for-ranked-battles-b4g</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:09:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eNj68NpyRzX8zncdcT5T5QVBKw4g6h7utEA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comparing Splinterlands To Other Web3 Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I take a look at how Splinterlands compares to other well known web3 games from a market cap perspective. This has been a brutal bear market for alts and gaming as they didn't really participate]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/comparing-splinterlands-to-other-web3-games-chj</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/comparing-splinterlands-to-other-web3-games-chj</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:51:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eHbxwzHY5aezayADHwGHy9Nm8z7gdYcXLcE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Next Pack Sale Should Be In SPS]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I expand on my previous post about prioritizing SPS over DEC by saying the next core set to release - Battle for Praetoria - should be sold in SPS (or at least some portion of it like the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/the-next-pack-sale-should-be-in-sps-7jt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/the-next-pack-sale-should-be-in-sps-7jt</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:32:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45duNiqtpFPBALgi2c9WzskLwn6s3zb5N1gmc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SPS Should Be The Priority Over DEC]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I discuss why SPS should be the priority over DEC in terms of what the DAO and community focus on driving value to. The main reason for DEC to be at peg previously was because it was the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/sps-should-be-the-priority-over-dec-gop</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/sps-should-be-the-priority-over-dec-gop</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:33:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eM9dvnEt1g4XofF6eYFxsbKYDKZRhsCbFKU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should Splinterlands Bring Back 2-Day Rentals?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I respond to a comment on my YouTube channel regarding whether or not we should bring back 2-day rentals. The primary argument for that is it allows more players to test out cards and makes]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/should-splinterlands-bring-back-2day-rentals-d1i</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/should-splinterlands-bring-back-2day-rentals-d1i</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:58:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e6iCMwEPZZ9DcMYzT63huuLwhnWU4gCecLN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should The DAO Work To Keep DEC At Peg?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this video, I respond to a comment my YouTube channel regarding whether or not it is the DAO's responsibility to keep DEC at peg. Now that all issuance of DEC only comes from SPS burning, and the DAO]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@aftersound/should-the-dao-work-to-keep-dec-at-peg-f4o</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@aftersound/should-the-dao-work-to-keep-dec-at-peg-f4o</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aftersound]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:36:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45duSq52RJ56tMfPnWTEdmbkm3Y2pxgtEaz6i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>