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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Caffeine lets users buy custom domains directly inside Studio

Caffeine is adding a simpler way for users to give AI-built apps and websites their own domain names, allowing them to search for and...

Liquidium launches Ethereum NFT lending across 50 collections

Liquidium has launched Liquidium.WTF on Ethereum, expanding its NFT lending platform to allow users to borrow ETH against NFTs from 50 collections or lend...

OISY adds Robinhood Chain support in v2.6.0

OISY has added support for Robinhood Chain in its v2.6.0 release, allowing users to access Robinhood Chain assets alongside other supported cryptocurrencies from the...

OGY holders have one week left to migrate legacy tokens

ORIGYN is reminding holders of its legacy OGY token that the deadline to migrate to the new SNS ledger is 15 October 2026, leaving...
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Mox Bank Shakes Up Hong Kong with Crypto ETF Trading

Mox Bank, a virtual bank based in Hong Kong and a subsidiary of Standard Chartered, has made a groundbreaking move by launching crypto ETF...
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Binance Labs Fuels Solayer’s Rapid Ascent on Solana

Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has announced a substantial investment in Solayer, a prominent restaking network on the Solana...
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Arbitrum and Circle Team Up to Streamline USDC Gas Fees

Arbitrum, a leading layer 2 scaling solution on Ethereum, has announced a strategic partnership with Circle to enable the use of bridged USDC for...
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Betting on the Future: Kamala Harris Ties with Trump on Polymarket

Vice President Kamala Harris has reached a significant milestone, now tied with former President Donald Trump at 49% among bettors predicting the next occupant...
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Bitcoin Boost: Metaplanet’s Bold Move to Bolster Holdings

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet is making headlines with its latest financial maneuver, securing a $6.8 million loan (1 billion Japanese yen) from one of...
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Xapo Bank Breaks Ground with Interest-Bearing Bitcoin and Fiat Accounts in...

Xapo Bank, a pioneering player in the digital asset custody space, is making waves with its latest offering in the UK market. Known for...