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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ICPSwap announces 92-day PUFFIN staking pool with 70 million tokens in rewards

ICPSwap has announced that staking is live for PUFFIN, with a 92-day rewards pool offering 70 million PUFFIN tokens to participants. The staking announcement was...

Liquidium returns with Ethereum lending offers for Mutant Ape NFTs

Liquidium has returned with a new set of Ethereum lending offers, including a 14-day loan option for holders of Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC)...

DFINITY applies for .icp domain in ICANN’s 2026 programme

DFINITY has applied for the .icp top-level domain through the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), opening the possibility of a new...

SpaceX could challenge established telecom and internet providers

SpaceX could increase competitive pressure on established telecommunications and internet providers as satellite connectivity develops, raising questions about how traditional operators will respond to...
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ARK 21Shares Unveils Ethereum ETF Overhaul: Cash Model and Staking Plans...

ARK 21Shares, in an unexpected turn, has reimagined its approach to Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), signaling a fresh wave of innovation within the cryptocurrency...
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Merlin’s Seal Unveils Revolutionary Staking Mechanics, Inviting Users to a New...

Merlin's Seal is setting the stage for an unprecedented event in the Layer2 space with its latest offering, aiming to redefine the staking landscape...
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Merlin Chain Casts Its Spell: A New Chapter for Bitcoin with...

Merlin Chain is on the cusp of launching its mainnet, an event that promises to inject a fresh wave of excitement and functionality into...
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MicroStrategy Ventures into Uncharted Waters: Pioneering Bitcoin’s Development Frontier

MicroStrategy, under the leadership of Michael Saylor, has boldly declared itself the first-ever Bitcoin development company, marking a strategic pivot in its operational ethos....
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MicroStrategy’s Earnings Leap Amid Bitcoin Bonanza

MicroStrategy's recent financial disclosures paint a vivid picture of a company that's boldly navigating the complex interplay between traditional business operations and the burgeoning...
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Mobile Strategy Game Heroes of Mavia Launches MAVIA Token in Airdrop...

Heroes of Mavia, the latest sensation in mobile strategy gaming, has made headlines with the launch of its MAVIA token and a massive airdrop...