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

Big Bucks, New Laws, and Digital Dreams

The NFT world continues to buzz with activity as significant developments unfold across various fronts. Arbitrum's Gaming Catalyst Program has been given the green...
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MultiversX’s Sovereign Chains: A 100x Boost for Layer-2 Transactions

MultiversX has made a major stride in the blockchain world with the introduction of Sovereign Chains. This innovation promises to revolutionize the speed and...
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Polygon’s $720M Boost: Blockchain Projects Get a Major Lift

Polygon's latest move has set the crypto world abuzz with excitement. The launch of a $720 million Community Treasury is designed to supercharge blockchain...
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Crypto Community Weary Over Sitharaman’s Return

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again placed his trust in Nirmala Sitharaman by reappointing her as Finance Minister, ensuring her continued influence...
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Musk vs. Apple: A Clash Over AI Integration

Elon Musk has issued a stark warning to Apple regarding its plans to integrate OpenAI's ChatGPT into its devices. Musk, the billionaire CEO of...
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DeFi Technologies Bets Big on Bitcoin

DeFi Technologies, a Canadian public company, has officially adopted Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset. This significant decision was announced on May 28,...