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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Smarter Searches, Decentralised Dreams: Kinic and the Chrome Revolution

Kinic is stirring anticipation across the Web3 space, promising to redefine how we search and explore the decentralised internet. With blockchain technology embedded at...
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Key Play: Breaking Barriers with VETKeys

The Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) is pushing boundaries with its latest cryptographic innovation, VETKeys—Verifiable Encrypted Threshold Keys. Aimed at enhancing on-chain encryption, this feature...
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Decentralisation Meets Innovation: The ICP Edge

A quiet but transformative shift is taking place in the blockchain ecosystem, and it’s being driven by the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP). While many...
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The Exodus: The Quiet Signals of a Bullish Tide

Cryptocurrency is witnessing an unprecedented shift as centralized exchanges record the highest outflows in history. It’s a pattern seen before in 2018 and 2021,...
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Cashing in on Crypto: The Quiet Goldmine of Bitcoin ATMs

The idea of a Bitcoin ATM might conjure images of a simple kiosk quietly facilitating crypto purchases in a corner shop, but a deeper...
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From Store of Value to DeFi Dynamo: Cardano’s Bold Bet on...

Bitcoin, the stalwart of the cryptocurrency world, is poised to take on a radically new identity. Thanks to the ambitious efforts of Cardano and...