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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OpenChat adds direct crypto transfers through Oisy and NFID Wallet

OpenChat users can now send cryptocurrency directly through the platform using Oisy and NFID Wallet, removing the need to first deposit funds into an...

Onicai SNS proposal goes live on ICP governance

A proposal to move onicai towards decentralised governance through an SNS is now live on the Internet Computer’s Network Nervous System (NNS), giving the...

ICPanda proposes six protocols for trusted AI agent communication

AI agents are increasingly being designed to communicate and act with less direct human involvement, raising questions about identity, authority, privacy and the reliability...

Liquidium records largest simple loan with $60,700 USDC borrowed against Bitcoin

Liquidium has reported its largest simple loan to date, with a user borrowing about $60,700 in USDC by providing two Bitcoin as collateral. According to...
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Dominic Williams Predicts 2025 as the Year of Self-Writing Applications

Apps that build themselves might sound like something pulled from a sci-fi novel, but that’s exactly where things are heading. The Internet Computer is...
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CLOAD Pioneers Decentralised Storage and Virtual Goods Trading on ICP

CLOAD has carved out a distinct place in the Web3 space, offering a decentralised storage and virtual goods trading service that operates entirely on...
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GitHub’s Code Race: ICP Developers Take the Lead

Developers are often the pulse of any technology, and when they start flocking to a project in large numbers, something is shifting. Over the...
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$GLDT Hits $1 as Gold Tops $100/Gram; Key Proposals Now Open...

Gold’s latest milestone sends ripples through the financial world, but for those watching the digital asset space, there’s a different story unfolding. Gold just...
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Dogecoin Gets a Smart Contract Makeover with ICP’s Meridian Milestone?

ICP’s roadmap for 2025 introduces a significant step with the Meridian milestone, bringing Dogecoin into the fold. This development extends Chain Fusion to support...
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TRAX Tokens Up for Grabs: Join the Daily Quest for Rewards

TRAX has rolled out an initiative designed to keep its community engaged while offering substantial rewards. By teaming up with Zealy, a platform known...