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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Switzerland plans new cybersecurity law covering cloud providers

Switzerland is preparing a new standalone cybersecurity law that would introduce obligations for software and hardware providers, protect important digital data and establish cybersecurity...

Dawn of Machines reaches first DOM halving after six months

Dawn of Machines has reached its first token halving, with the project moving into its second 182-day emission period after more than six months...

How to launch an ICRC-1 token on the Internet Computer without coding

Launching a blockchain token can involve development environments, smart contract work and decisions around network costs. On the Internet Computer, developers can use the...

US AI infrastructure investment projected to reach $10.3 trillion by 2032

The United States is entering an unprecedented period of investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, with spending on data centres, power systems, networks and specialised...
Artificial Intelligence
Maria Irene

Anthropic reportedly plans $15 billion push into Australian data centres

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company led by chief executive Dario Amodei and best known for developing the Claude chatbot, is reportedly planning a major...
Maria Irene

Odin Launches Two-Factor Authentication Features to Strengthen Account Security

Odin has introduced new security measures for users of its platform, adding two-factor authentication (2FA), passkey support and account locking options designed to provide...
Maria Irene

Dominic Williams signals busy months ahead for Internet Computer AI ecosystem

Internet Computer founder Dominic Williams has hinted at a series of upcoming technology releases that he believes could strengthen the platform's position in enterprise...
Maria Irene

Menese Launches Pro Platform with Privacy Tools and Automated Multichain DeFi...

Menese Protocol has announced the launch of Menese Pro, a new platform offering automated decentralised finance strategies, privacy-focused features and access to multiple blockchain...
Maria Irene

WordPress site moves fully on chain using Internet Computer technology

A German WordPress website has been migrated to run entirely on the Internet Computer, offering a demonstration of how traditional websites can operate without...
Maria Irene

Liquidium integration brings BTC, ETH, ICP and Ordinals-backed borrowing to Plug...

Plug Wallet has added support for Liquidium, giving users access to borrowing options backed by BTC, ETH, ICP and Ordinals. The integration allows holders...