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 AI

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...
Artificial Intelligence
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Robinhood’s New AI Ally: Pluto Capital Integration Promises Smarter Trades

Robinhood users are set to gain a significant advantage in their trading arsenal with the upcoming integration of AI tools, following the firm’s acquisition...
Maria Irene

Sony Makes Waves in Crypto: Acquires Amber Japan, Launches S.BLOX Co

The cryptocurrency industry has just welcomed another heavyweight into its ecosystem. Following in the footsteps of other major firms, Sony, Japan's multi-industry giant, has...
Maria Irene

Ether’s Rollercoaster: Outflows Surge Despite ETF Approval

Ethereum exchange-traded products faced a rocky end to June, recording their largest outflow since August 2022. CoinShares' weekly analysis reported that investors withdrew a...
Maria Irene

Crypto Farmers Unite: Pixels’ Universe Expands

Pixels, one of the standout crypto games of the year, has captivated millions with its unique blend of social farming and blockchain technology. Following...
Maria Irene

New Therapy Could Revolutionise Treatment for Hypertension-Induced Organ Damage

Melbourne scientists have unveiled a promising new therapy for organ damage caused by high blood pressure, potentially transforming treatment for millions of people. The...
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Gold Rush 2.0: Swarm’s Shiny New NFTs

Berlin-based Swarm is making waves in the blockchain and cryptocurrency world with its latest innovation: gold-backed NFTs. This pioneering initiative is set to position...