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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UK Government Introduces AI-Powered Tools to Revolutionize Education

In a strategic move, the British government unveils plans to overhaul the education system with an AI-powered quiz builder and lesson planner, aiming to...
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UniSat’s BRC 20-swap: Betting Big on 14 Digital Assets, but It’s...

BRC20-Swap, UniSat's newly launched service, aims to add value to the BRC20 ecosystem but is not without its quirks. Set to operate initially in...
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From Chuckles to Cha-Ching: How Memeland is Rewriting the Meme Economy...

If memes are the language of the internet, then Memeland is about to become its central bank. With the MEME coin scheduled for listing...
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The ICP Rollercoaster: Zooming in on Inflation, Rewards, and a Bucket...

By now, you've probably heard of Internet Computer (ICP), the blockchain project that shot to fame faster than a rocket at a space launch....
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The Power of Unity: How a Surge in Masternodes is Energising...

Maria Irene PIVX is a name that's often accompanied by a series of impressive adjectives: fast, cheap, shielded, and most importantly, secure. A major reason...
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The Sizzle and Buzz: PIVX’s Recipe Contest Cooks Up A Global...

It's a wrap—or perhaps better said, it's a dish served hot and spicy! Due to overwhelming participation and engagement, PIVX's culinary contest was so...