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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Maria Irene

Bali’s Digital Frontier: Dominic Williams Takes the Stage at Coinfest Asia

In the bustling tech and crypto hub of Bali, Coinfest Asia 2024 is shaping up to be a hotbed of innovative discussions and insights....
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Homebuyer Blues: Rate Cuts Fail to Impress

Homebuyer demand is taking a nosedive in the summer of 2024, coinciding with what is typically the peak season for new listings and price...
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Amity Global Institute Keeps the EduTrust Trophy for Four More Years

Amity Global Institute has once again proven its educational mettle by securing the EduTrust Certification for the third consecutive term. Awarded by the Committee...
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AI Anxiety Melts Away: Understanding Eases Job-Fear Concerns

Job security and ethical concerns loom large over the debate about artificial intelligence, but the real fear appears to diminish significantly once people start...
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Russia Embraces Crypto for International Trade Amid Sanctions

Russian lawmakers have approved a groundbreaking bill that will allow businesses to use cryptocurrencies for international transactions. The new legislation, set to come into...
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CME Group Adds Ripple and Internet Computer: A New Chapter for...

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, a global leader in derivatives trading, has broadened its cryptocurrency offerings by listing Ripple (XRP) and Internet Computer...