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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Caffeine, Code and Crypto’s Latest Wildcard

Caffeine, code, and the next big thing—Dom's latest teaser about the Internet Computer community is generating a lot of excitement. With an offhand tweet,...
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KPMG India Joins Forces with The Hashgraph Group—Could Hedera’s Blockchain Be...

KPMG India and The Hashgraph Group (THG) have formed a strategic alliance set to drive the adoption of Hedera blockchain and distributed ledger technology...
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DeVinci: The ICP-Powered AI Assistant Redefining Privacy and Trust

As privacy becomes more compromised, the arrival of DeVinci offers a refreshing take on how we engage with artificial intelligence. DeVinci, powered by OnicAI and...
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ICaiBus: The New Messaging Bus That’s Changing the Way We Connect...

ICaiBus, a new messaging bus platform for the Internet Computer, is now available in its alpha release, marking a significant step forward in simplifying...
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Thorchain’s debt crisis: A painful path to redemption

Trust in decentralised finance (DeFi) has taken another hit, with savers and lenders on Thorchain staring at an uncertain future. The protocol, which promised...
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Dom Shares More on ICP’s Caffeine ai & Self-Writing Internet

Dom’s recent tweet shines a spotlight on Caffeine.ai, a platform that promises to redefine how websites, apps, and services are built and maintained. Aimed...