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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DFINITY prepares ICP cloud engines for AI-powered enterprise applications

DFINITY is preparing to roll out ICP cloud engines, a new development on the Internet Computer designed to support AI-powered applications and enterprise software,...

Internet Computer applies for .icp top-level domain in 2026 round

The Internet Computer’s application for the .icp top-level domain has passed an initial review by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)...

Caffeine Studio adds domain registration and built-in tools for app creators

Caffeine Studio is offering app creators a range of built-in tools, including domain registration, email, analytics and publishing options, as it aims to simplify...

AI services could account for 8.8% of US GDP by 2032

Artificial intelligence services could account for 8.8 per cent of US gross domestic product by 2032, according to projections estimating how much businesses and...
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The Global Liquidity Tango: A Dance of Dollars, Debt, and QE

In the world of global finance, the concept of liquidity is often bandied about with a sense of gravitas. It's the lifeblood of the...
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Down Under Dilemma: The Tightrope Walk between Rental Shortages and Housing...

Maria Irene   The ongoing rental crunch in Australia's capital cities paints a complex picture of supply and demand dynamics, investor behaviors, and policy implications. In...
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Satoshi Safari: The New Bitcoin Gold Rush

Maria Irene In the heart of the digital frontier, a new trend is emerging, one that is reshaping the landscape of cryptocurrency and redefining the...
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Financial Sway & Ghosts of Inflation Past: Bubba Horwitz Unravels Market’s...

Maria Irene The gentle ebb and flow of the markets often conceal the treacherous currents beneath the surface. This truth takes center stage in an...
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Vincent Daniel: Unmasking the True Role of Hedge Funds

Renowned financial expert, Vincent Daniel, recently shared his distinctive perspectives on the current financial market, specifically focusing on the role of hedge funds. Known...
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Magician on Bitcoin: M3rl1nOg Conjures a Symphony of Smart Inscriptions

Amidst the clamor of the digital realm, a new wizard emerges wielding the power of BOSS, inscribing not just codes, but dreams. Maria Irene As we...