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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ICP Tops Crypto Development Charts with Real-World Scalability and Trust

ICP has taken the top spot in crypto’s development activity rankings for the past 30 days, according to Chainspect. The platform, built by DFINITY,...
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Day 5: Caffeine AI Turns into a Testbed for Quick Ideas...

Caffeine AI’s second week of alpha has turned into a steady rollout of early-stage apps, with developers using the platform to test ideas, launch...
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FUNNAI Gets Verified on KongSwap as Trading Expands

FUNNAI has been officially verified on KongSwap, giving its community another place to trade with added confidence. The listing brings the parrot-branded token to...
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agriiDAO to Integrate Yellow Card Payments as Africa-Focused Project Expands Access

agriiDAO has secured approval to access Yellow Card’s payment API, paving the way for mobile money and bank transfers across 20 African currencies. The...
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$20K Liquidity Added to GLDT and ckBTC Pool as On-Chain Swaps...

A fresh round of liquidity has been added to the $GLDT and ckBTC pool, with $10,000 USD placed on each side. The $20,000 total...
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Juno Joins OpenAlternative as Open-Source Dev Platform Gains Ground

Juno, the open-source serverless platform designed to cut backend hassle for developers, has made its way onto OpenAlternative. With a promise to simplify the...