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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SK Planet and Avalanche Forge Alliance, Unveiling UPTN to Revolutionize...

South Korean tech giant SK Planet has announced the launch of a dedicated Avalanche Subnet, UPTN, in collaboration with Avalanche, the leading smart contracts...
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Preserving Memories in the Digital Age: @punk6529’s NFT Crusade for a...

In an age where digital media and NFTs are taking the world by storm, @punk6529, a well-known NFT enthusiast and advocate, shares his story...
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THORChain Flourishes Amidst Bear Market: Q1 2023 Brings Expansion and Growth

THORChain has demonstrated impressive progress amidst the bear market, with several new interfaces added and a steady growth in trading volume over the past...
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Navigating the AI Wonderland: Top Choices for Creative Minds

The AI Platforms Of Today :mechanical_arm:: Your Guide to the Best Tools in Image, Text, Video, Music, Voice, and Graphics Generation Artificial intelligence has become...
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Central Banks’ Record Gold Purchases Signal Economic Uncertainty Amid Banking Collapse

Maria Irene In 2022, central banks around the world made history by purchasing a record-breaking 1,136 tonnes of gold, the first time they have ever...
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Exploring the Depths of Rational Thinking

Rationality: From AI to Zombies by Eliezer Yudkowsky is a thought-provoking and illuminating collection of essays that explores the concept of rationality in the...