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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Bitcoin House Bali: Where Digital Dreams Meet Island Vibes

The grand opening of Bitcoin House Bali marks a significant milestone for Indonesia's burgeoning Bitcoin community. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Canggu, this...
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Global GDP Steady as Central Banks Play the Long Game

Economic stability is the focus as the world navigates a complex macroeconomic landscape. The Conference Board’s global GDP forecast for 2024 remains steady at...
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Property Pulse: Australia’s Housing Market Keeps Climbing

Australia's property market is maintaining its upward trajectory, with home values rising by 0.6% in May, marking 15 straight months of growth. This consistent...
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Goggle Mania: Google and Magic Leap Dive Back into Metaverse Dreams

Google and Magic Leap have joined forces to make another attempt at creating metaverse goggles. This new collaboration between the tech giants comes as...
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From BlackRock to the Blockchain: RWA Tokenization Gains Traction

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has long been a pioneer in investment strategies. Now, its foray into tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) has caught...
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Franklin Templeton Sets Fee Bar Low for Ethereum ETF

Franklin Templeton has made waves in the asset management world by revealing an incredibly low management fee for their proposed Ether spot ETF. According...