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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Coinbase’s Brave Leap: Dogecoin Futures on the Horizon

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Coinbase has set its sights on the unconventional, announcing plans to launch futures trading products for Dogecoin, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash....
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ANZ and Chainlink Forge New Path in Cross-Chain Asset Movement

Bridging the gap between traditional finance and blockchain innovation, the recent collaboration between Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) and Chainlink Labs marks...
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Robinhood’s Android Adventure: Unlocking $14.7 Billion in Crypto Custody

Robinhood's strategic move to unveil a crypto wallet specifically for Android users marks a significant step in its journey to dominate the digital asset...
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Ether on the Edge: SEC’s Security Shuffle Sends Subpoenas Scattering

As whispers of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) moving to classify Ether as a security grow louder, the crypto community sits on a...
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Grilling Gensler: House Committee Ponders SEC’s Future

As the House Committee on Financial Services convened to scrutinize the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the spotlight fell sharply on Chair Gary Gensler....
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Vibhu, Founder of Drip Haus, Sparks Dialogue on Solana’s Scalability Needs

Vibhu, the Founder and CEO of Drip Haus, recently ignited a thought-provoking discussion within the Sol community with a tweet addressing the scalability needs...