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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Bhutan’s Bitcoin Boost: Scaling Mining for Green Growth

The tranquil Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is set to make waves in the crypto world as it plans to expand its Bitcoin mining operations...
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Solana’s NFT Universe Ignites with Launch of TNSR Token

The fervor surrounding Solana's thriving NFT landscape reaches new heights as Tensor, a prominent marketplace, unveils plans to launch its highly anticipated TNSR token...
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BlackRock Bets Big on Bitcoin: Wall Street Giants Join the Crypto...

BlackRock's latest move to bolster its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by adding major Wall Street firms to the fold signals a notable shift in...
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Ripple vs. SEC: A Legal Showdown Over Crypto’s Future

Ripple's legal strife with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to captivate the cryptocurrency community's attention. At the heart of this saga...
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Binance Curtails Bitcoin Ordinals: A Shift in NFT Trading Horizon

The recent announcement by Binance has sent ripples through the Ordinals community. The platform declared that as of April 18, 2024, it will cease...
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Runestone Sparks Dogecoin NFT Airdrop Craze

Following the success of the Bitcoin Ordinals collection, the Runestone project recently made waves with an airdrop to eligible wallets. Now, in a nod...