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...
PIVX
Maria Irene

Superblock Report: PIVX’s Dynamic Surge in Development

The PIVX Superblock Report for the first half of November has captured an exceptionally dynamic period in the PIVX ecosystem, marking it as one...
Maria Irene

MicroStrategy Amplifies Bitcoin Holdings to 174,530 BTC with Latest $593.3 Million...

MicroStrategy, a prominent player in the business intelligence sector, has once again made headlines with its latest acquisition of 16,130 Bitcoin (BTC), further cementing...
Maria Irene

Amina Bank AG Emerges as Global Crypto Powerhouse with Seba Rebrand

Marking a pivotal moment in its trajectory, Switzerland's Seba Bank AG has transformed into Amina Bank AG, signaling a dynamic shift in its global...
Maria Irene

The Evolution of AI in Healthcare: Unleashing the Potential of GenAI

On the one-year anniversary of ChatGPT's public launch, the healthcare sector anticipates a transformative shift with the advent of Generative Artificial Intelligence (genAI). In...
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Unveiling the Mysteries of the Cosmos in ‘White Holes: Inside the...

In his latest work, 'White Holes: Inside the Horizon,' Carlo Rovelli, with Simon Carnell's literary assistance, embarks on an enthralling journey into one of...
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‘Indonesia On-Chain’ Unveiled with ICP Integration

A landmark step towards digital excellence, Indonesia's launch of 'Indonesia On-Chain' propels the nation to a vanguard position in Asia's blockchain technology sector. By...