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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OISY 2.6 adds XRP, Robinhood assets and cycles support

OISY has released version 2.6 of its wallet, adding support for native XRP, Robinhood assets and a new way to hold Internet Computer compute...

Liquidium reports 1.6 million ICP supplied across 175 loans

Liquidium has reported a new milestone for its ICP lending activity, with 1.6 million ICP supplied through the platform across 175 loans. The milestone was...

Odin.fun reports busiest development week with 228 commits

Odin.fun has reported its busiest development week of the series, with 228 commits covering live community features, account security, search visibility and improvements to...

US equity ETF inflows fall to lowest level since March

US equity exchange-traded funds saw their average daily inflows fall to about US$3.3 billion in September, marking the third consecutive monthly decline and the...
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ORIGYN Backs Local Ice Hockey with La Chaux-de-Fonds Sponsorship

ORIGYN has stepped onto the ice with a new sponsorship of Hockey Club La Chaux-de-Fonds, marking a partnership that blends local tradition with digital...
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GLDT Staking Hits 92,394 Tokens as 10% APY Holds Firm

GLDT staking has now crossed 92,000 tokens, with 92,394.25 GLDT currently locked in the pool. The annual percentage yield remains steady at 10%, making...
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PHP Goes On-Chain: WordPress and Laravel Now Run Natively on the...

WASP has achieved a milestone by bringing PHP to the Internet Computer, allowing popular frameworks like WordPress and Laravel to run fully on-chain. This...
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Worldcoin surge fuels spotlight on digital identity, Decide ID offers alternative...

The growing attention on digital identity in crypto was given a fresh push this week after a US-listed company shifted its treasury into Worldcoin’s...
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ODIN•FUN Users Safe After npm Supply Chain Attack

The recent npm supply chain breach sent ripples across the software development community, raising concerns about the security of widely used JavaScript libraries. Yet...
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Making Internet Computer Governance Easier to Navigate

The Internet Computer community has introduced a fresh round of improvements aimed at making participation in its governance system more transparent and user friendly....