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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DFINITY prepares ICP cloud engines for AI-powered enterprise applications

DFINITY is preparing to roll out ICP cloud engines, a new development on the Internet Computer designed to support AI-powered applications and enterprise software,...

Internet Computer applies for .icp top-level domain in 2026 round

The Internet Computer’s application for the .icp top-level domain has passed an initial review by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)...

Caffeine Studio adds domain registration and built-in tools for app creators

Caffeine Studio is offering app creators a range of built-in tools, including domain registration, email, analytics and publishing options, as it aims to simplify...

AI services could account for 8.8% of US GDP by 2032

Artificial intelligence services could account for 8.8 per cent of US gross domestic product by 2032, according to projections estimating how much businesses and...
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Extending Western Civilization with Bitcoin: A Fresh Perspective on Currency Evolution

Brian Armstrong, the visionary founder of Coinbase, recently sparked a thought-provoking dialogue about the role of Bitcoin in safeguarding the future of western civilization....
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A New Dawn in Bitcoin Ordinal Marketplaces

Bioniq, a groundbreaking entrant in the Bitcoin Ordinal domain, celebrated its launch on December 1, ushering in a transformative phase for cryptocurrency trading and...
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Amplify Ignites New Wave of Twitter Engagement with Blockchain Rewards

Amplify is reshaping the landscape of Twitter engagement by integrating blockchain technology into its operations. This innovative platform is creating a unique ecosystem where...
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$TRAX Token Sale: A Quarter Billion Crypto Tokens Up for Grabs!

With December 12 fast approaching, the fusion of music and blockchain technology anticipates a pivotal event: the launch of the $TRAX SNS Sale. This...
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OpenAI’s GPT Store Faces Delay Amidst Leadership Shifts

OpenAI, the trailblazing artificial intelligence lab, has announced a delay in the launch of its much-anticipated GPT Store. Initially unveiled at the DevDay event...
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Navigating the Nuances: Ordinals Wallets and the Safety of Your Inscriptions

When diving into the world of Bitcoin Ordinals, understanding the mechanics of wallet transactions and the safety of inscriptions is essential, especially for those...