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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Maria Irene

Unmasking Satoshi: A Code Analysis Journey with Amir Taaki

Amir Taaki, a pioneering figure in the Bitcoin community, has always been known for his unconventional insights and approaches to cryptocurrency development. With a...
Maria Irene

Connect the Dots: Konecta’s Vision for Seamless Service Interactions

A fresh approach to service requests and event management is making waves with the launch of Konecta, a web app designed to streamline the...
Maria Irene

Wallets Go Mobile: Asia-Pacific’s Cashless Revolution

Rapid growth in mobile wallet adoption is transforming the payment landscape across the Asia-Pacific region, as consumers increasingly shift away from cash. According to...
Maria Irene

Coinbase Enhances Bitcoin Transactions with Taproot Integration

Coinbase has announced a significant update for its users, allowing them to send Bitcoin (BTC) to Taproot addresses. This enhancement aims to simplify transactions...
Maria Irene

AI’s Impact on Software Engineering: A New Era of Skills and...

Rapid advancements in generative AI are poised to reshape the software engineering landscape dramatically, with Gartner forecasting that 80% of engineers will need to...
Maria Irene

Hang Seng Plummets: China’s Market Rollercoaster Leaves Investors Stunned

A shocking turn of events has sent shockwaves through global markets today, as Hong Kong's Hang Seng index suffered a staggering 9.4% decline—the largest...