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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The New Great Game: How The Weaponization of Oil Resources Shapes...

Maria Irene The geopolitics of oil have long been a significant factor in international relations, with the potential to disrupt or stabilize markets and economies....
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The Maverick Mastermind: Elon Musk, the Man Reshaping Our World

In his book "Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping Our Future," Ashlee Vance delves deep into the life...
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The 18.6-Year Real Estate Cycle: Lessons from Amsterdam’s Herengracht Canal

Catherine Cashmore, a well-known real estate expert, recently brought attention to the Herengracht Index, an incredibly valuable resource for analyzing the 18.6-year real estate...
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Binance Launchpad Presents Open Campus Token Sale: A New Era of...

Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange platform, has announced the upcoming token sale for Open Campus (EDU) on its Launchpad platform. Open Campus, the...
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Unleash the Power of Your Crypto with Trader Joe’s Liquidity Farming...

Are you looking to dip your toes into the world of cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi)? Trader Joe's got your back with their groundbreaking...
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A Long Run House Price Index: The Herengracht Index, 1628-1973

A Comprehensive Review of Long-term Real Estate Trends and Their Implications Maria Irene In "A Long Run House Price Index: The Herengracht Index, 1628-1973," real estate...