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
Maria Irene

Crypto Miners Transform for AI Boom

The rapid surge in demand for artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities is driving a significant transformation in the crypto mining industry. Traditionally focused on validating...
Maria Irene

Crypto Colossus: Binance Surpasses 200 Million Users

In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, where innovation and disruption are daily occurrences, reaching monumental milestones is a testament to the resilience and adaptability...
Maria Irene

Telegram Launches “Stars” Token for In-App Purchases

Social messaging giant Telegram has introduced a new feature, "Telegram Stars," offering users the ability to purchase digital goods and services directly within the...
Maria Irene

McDonald’s Singapore Launches “My Happy Place” Metaverse World

McDonald's Singapore has taken a digital leap with the unveiling of its very own metaverse world, dubbed "My Happy Place," available through its official...
Maria Irene

Blockchain Meets Couture: Jil Sander and Maison Margiela’s Digital Leap

Jil Sander and Maison Margiela, two stalwarts of the luxury fashion world, are embracing blockchain technology to enhance the authenticity and traceability of their...
Maria Irene

Nvidia’s AI Surge: Briefly Overtakes Apple in Market Value

The tech world witnessed a significant shift as Nvidia, renowned for its graphics processing units (GPUs), momentarily surpassed Apple to become the world’s second-most-valuable...