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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Southport’s Half-Built Waverley Residences Seeks New Owner

The Gold Coast property market is facing another test as the Waverley Residences, an unfinished apartment block in Southport, goes on sale. The project,...
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Cracking Cholesterol’s Code: Monash Team Reveals New Drug Target

In a significant breakthrough, scientists from Monash University have uncovered the structure of a previously elusive protein known as ‘LYCHOS.’ This discovery holds great...
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Bank of America Glitch Sparks Customer Frustration and Bitcoin Jokes

Bank of America customers found themselves in a frustrating position on October 2, when tens of thousands were suddenly locked out of their accounts...
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Melbourne Gears Up for Solana Hackathon with Co-Hack Warm-up

Melbourne’s tech enthusiasts are gathering this Friday at UPSIDE DAO for the highly anticipated Co-Hack event, a precursor to the global Solana Radar Hackathon....
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Green Wheels, Big Dreams: Calibike Electrifies Corona

Calibike, a fresh face in the electric bike industry, officially rolled out its innovative products in Corona, California, on September 14th, 2024. This event...
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Global Money Supply Hits Record High as Inflation Concerns Deepen

The total money supply across the world's largest economies—the U.S., Euro Area, Japan, and China—has soared to an unprecedented $89.7 trillion, marking a massive...