Maria Irene

Maria Irene is a journalist and author covering the Internet Computer Protocol, Bitcoin, DeFi, and the broader decentralised web. She is the founder and editor of LedgerLife.io, an independent, reader-funded publication dedicated to clear-eyed reporting on the ICP ecosystem and Web3 technology. She is the author of two books: Money Without Masters: The Story of Crypto (Amazon) and The World Computer: Decentralised Computing and the Rise of the Internet Computer Protocol (Amazon). Her work focuses on making complex blockchain technology accessible without losing precision or depth.
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Three OMB loans unlock 0.71 BTC through Liquidium

Three Ordinal Maxi Biz (OMB) holders borrowed a combined 0.71 BTC against their Bitcoin-based digital art through Liquidium between September 23 and 26, according...

Gold faces sharpest volatility in decades as bond market adds pressure

Gold futures are experiencing an unusually volatile year, with sharp daily falls becoming more frequent as movements in the bond market add pressure to...

Coin HERO returns with redesigned trading app built on Caffeine

Coin HERO is returning with a redesigned app after its creator announced plans for a broader revamp of the trading platform, which was originally...

Pierre Samaties outlines DFINITY’s next phase of UNDP cooperation

DFINITY Chief Business Officer Pierre Samaties has outlined how the foundation plans to build on its work in Pakistan as it expands cooperation with...
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Fabio Pushes Back on ICP Tokenomics Concerns

Fabio has weighed in on the ongoing chatter around ICP’s tokenomics, offering a batch of year-on-year figures that tell a more layered story than...
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SecureVault Brings On-Chain Control To Sensitive Documents

SecureVault has drawn attention this week for its attempt to rethink how people store and pass on important documents. The project, built with Caffeine...
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Caffeine AI session shows newcomers can build working apps within hours

Energy around Caffeine AI keeps rising as more people discover how quickly the platform helps them turn loose ideas into functioning tools. The latest...
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Tom Lee’s bold crypto forecast sparks debate for 2026

Tom Lee has set the tone for another round of bullish market talk, predicting Bitcoin could reach 300,000 dollars and Ethereum could approach 20,000...
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ICP GameFi Experiment Seeks Beta Testers as Alexandria Library Pushes Decentralised...

Alexandria Library has opened the doors to beta testers as it experiments with a new GameFi concept built on the Internet Computer. The team...
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Odin Fun Prepares Major Update with New Features and Community Tools

Odin Fun is preparing a substantial platform update, introducing features designed to improve user experience, engagement, and community involvement. Founder Bob Bodily shared the...