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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Caffeine lets users buy custom domains directly inside Studio

Caffeine is adding a simpler way for users to give AI-built apps and websites their own domain names, allowing them to search for and...

Liquidium launches Ethereum NFT lending across 50 collections

Liquidium has launched Liquidium.WTF on Ethereum, expanding its NFT lending platform to allow users to borrow ETH against NFTs from 50 collections or lend...

OISY adds Robinhood Chain support in v2.6.0

OISY has added support for Robinhood Chain in its v2.6.0 release, allowing users to access Robinhood Chain assets alongside other supported cryptocurrencies from the...

OGY holders have one week left to migrate legacy tokens

ORIGYN is reminding holders of its legacy OGY token that the deadline to migrate to the new SNS ledger is 15 October 2026, leaving...
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Ethereum ETFs Ride a Wild Comeback Wave

Ethereum ETFs are experiencing a significant revival following a rough launch, drawing renewed interest amid shifting political and regulatory landscapes. What started as a...
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HBAR Set to Launch: SpaceX’s January Mission Fuels Talk of Interstellar...

A new era for space and blockchain technology is dawning as SpaceX gears up for a January launch that will put a Hedera-powered satellite...
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Dancing on a Tightrope: Markets Wobble Post-Election

As the post-election dust settles, Wall Street seems to be stumbling after an impressive rally. The Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 are heading for...
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Dominic Williams Addresses Key ICP Community Concerns: Stablecoins, DeFi &...

In a recent Q&A session on X, Dominic Williams, the founder of DFINITY, took time to respond to a variety of queries from the...
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Bitball: The Flag Football League Where Bitcoin Pays the Way

Russell Okung, the former Carolina Panthers NFL player, has a vision that’s as bold as it is groundbreaking. After a career in professional football...
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Tokenising Property: How Blockchain Could Bridge the Property Ownership Gap

The generational divide is increasingly visible in wealth distribution, with real estate being one of the most significant markers of this disparity. Older generations,...