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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When Grunge Meets Algorithms: Nirvana’s Undiscovered Tunes Take a Byte of...

The confluence of classic grunge music and cutting-edge artificial intelligence may seem like an unlikely mashup, but Krist Novoselic, the bassist for the seminal...
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A Surging 10-Year Treasury Yield is Knocking on Crypto’s Door: Will...

In the world of financial markets, a dramatic swing in 10-year US Treasury yields can be likened to a proverbial earthquake, sending ripples across...
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The PIVX Superblock Report, Ep 6: A Tale of New Beginnings,...

Maria Irene PIVX Labs published The Superblock Report, Episode 6 on 18 September. The community was given a thorough update on what's new and noteworthy...
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Picture This: DALL·E 3 Transforms Your Whimsical Whispers into Vivid Visions!

Imagine a world where your wildest creative whims can be translated into vivid images at the snap of your fingers—or rather, the stroke of...
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UniSat’s BRC20-Swap Teaser: For Those Who Can’t Wait Until Tuesday

Maria Irene It's a bustling week for the crypto world as UniSat prepares to roll out its brc20-swap for an early public testing phase on...
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Are We Living in Housing Bubble 2.0? Nick Gerli Says ‘Burst...

Maria Irene When Nick Gerli, CEO of Reventure Consulting and Reventure App, took to X to express his concerns about the current state of the...