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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Telegram CEO’s Arrest Shakes the Chat World

Telegram’s recent statement is a sharp response to the unexpected arrest of its CEO and founder, Pavel Durov. The arrest, which took place in...
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Bitcoin Outpaces Card Giants: Franklin Templeton’s CEO Weighs In

Bitcoin’s transaction volume for 2023 has soared to an astonishing $36.6 trillion, vastly surpassing the combined totals of Mastercard and Visa. This staggering figure,...
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Call of Duty Gets a Dark Twist with New Crow Bundle

The latest addition to Call of Duty's ever-expanding universe is here, and it’s inspired by the iconic film The Crow. As the film, featuring...
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Kamala Harris’ Campaign Eyes Friendlier Crypto Stance, Reports Suggest

On August 21, a statement made by an aide to Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign hinted at a potentially more supportive stance towards the cryptocurrency...
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Grayscale Dives into Avalanche: New Fund for AVAX Enthusiasts

Grayscale has expanded its investment offerings with the launch of the Grayscale Avalanche Trust, aimed at giving investors a new way to engage with...
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Anchorage Digital’s New Perk: Safe Rewards for PYUSD Holders

Anchorage Digital has introduced a groundbreaking stablecoin rewards programme aimed at PayPal USD (PYUSD) holders, set to reshape how institutions engage with digital assets....