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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ckSOL proposal aims to bring Solana assets to the Internet Computer

Proposals have been submitted to the Internet Computer’s Network Nervous System (NNS) to deploy ckSOL, a token designed to bring Solana’s native SOL cryptocurrency...

Bleep App promotes ad-free social networking on the Internet Computer

Bleep App is positioning itself as an alternative to conventional social media, promoting an ad-free experience and instant monetisation for users on the Internet...

DAMONIC locks more than $8,000 in ICPSwap liquidity for one year

The DAMONIC project has locked a liquidity position worth more than $8,000 in the DAMONIC/ICP trading pool on ICPSwap for one year, according to...

ICPay launches prepaid storage plans through ICBucket

ICPay is promoting a prepaid storage option through ICBucket that allows users to pay for data storage directly from their ICPay balance, without using...
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SEC Showdown: Binance, its Bold Boss, and the Fight for the...

Maria Irene In the tempestuous world of cryptocurrency, the name "Binance" reverberates with both admiration and apprehension. Its meteoric rise to the summit of crypto...
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Electric Dreams: The Lightning Network’s Charge Through Cryptocurrency

In the heart of the digital wilderness, a spark has ignited, morphing into an electrifying bolt that's rapidly changing the terrain. This bolt is...
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Dancing the Gasoline Tango: A Nimble Two-Step to Energy Independence in...

The geopolitical seesaw between Europe's energy dependence on Russia and its quest for sustainability finds itself on the cusp of a precarious tipping point,...
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The Audacious Odyssey of Neuralink: Decoding Obesity, Conjuring Telepathy, and Everything...

In the whirlwind of Elon Musk's grand endeavors—from colonizing Mars to pioneering self-driving electric cars—it's easy to overlook his audacious brainchild: Neuralink. The brain-implant...
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Neuralink’s Leap of Faith: DA Approves First Human Trials Amidst Praise...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to Elon Musk's brain-implant company Neuralink to commence its first-in-human clinical study,...
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Trading Digital Apes for Digital Gold: Binance’s Quirky New NFT Loan...

In the bustling metropolis of the digital marketplace, Binance, a prominent player in the non-fungible token (NFT) market, is unrolling a striking new feature....