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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Silicon Symphony: Unveiling Nanowire Networks’ Quantum Leap in Machine Intelligence

In an important development, researchers have unveiled a new frontier in machine intelligence, potentially reshaping the landscape of AI computation and energy efficiency. Departing...
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StakeCube’s Strategic Strides: Revving Up Nodes and Trimming Fees

StakeCube's trajectory has been one of calculated innovation and expansion, shaping it into a formidable force in the competitive crypto sphere. The platform's pivot...
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Wirex Unveils a Touch of Metal: Chic Banking Reimagined

In the competitive sphere of financial services, one company stands out with its latest foray into the fusion of finance and sophistication. Wirex, known...
Maria Irene

From Crypto Clouds to Coffee Shops: How PIVCards Are Changing the...

Maria Irene When the PIVX community set out to create PIVCards, they were addressing a gaping hole in the crypto landscape—real-world usability. The ambitious venture,...
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The World of DePINs: Unearthing the Next Bull Run Catalyst

In the cryptoverse, where speculation often leads to the wildest of price rallies and dips, Tushar Jain's recent statement on the Lightning Speed YouTube...
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Jupiter’s Cosmic Leap: Solana Sees Native USDC Integration

Amsterdam's Breakpoint 2023 was a flurry of activity, but among the electrifying announcements, one narrative crystallised with exceptional clarity: Jupiter's groundbreaking plan to bring...