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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OISY 2.6 adds XRP, Robinhood assets and cycles support

OISY has released version 2.6 of its wallet, adding support for native XRP, Robinhood assets and a new way to hold Internet Computer compute...

Liquidium reports 1.6 million ICP supplied across 175 loans

Liquidium has reported a new milestone for its ICP lending activity, with 1.6 million ICP supplied through the platform across 175 loans. The milestone was...

Odin.fun reports busiest development week with 228 commits

Odin.fun has reported its busiest development week of the series, with 228 commits covering live community features, account security, search visibility and improvements to...

US equity ETF inflows fall to lowest level since March

US equity exchange-traded funds saw their average daily inflows fall to about US$3.3 billion in September, marking the third consecutive monthly decline and the...
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Cloudflare Outage Sparks Questions Over Internet Computer’s DNS Dependence

Dom Williams has highlighted that recent outages at AWS and Cloudflare did not interrupt applications running fully on-chain through the Internet Computer. He framed...
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Questions Grow Over Real Usage on the Internet Computer Network

The Internet Computer project is back in the spotlight as critics revisit long-standing concerns about its activity, valuation and user base. The chain, which...
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DayMate Introduces an AI Calendar That Builds Your Schedule from Simple...

DayMate has launched a new personal web app designed to turn everyday reminders into organised calendar events through natural language. The tool uses AI...
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Ordinals update brings new tools for on-chain metadata as Casey Rodarmor...

Casey Rodarmor, the creator of the Runes and Ordinals protocol, has announced the release of ord 0.24.2, marking another attempt to bring more collection...
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ICP Community Weighs Inflation Data as Questions Over Long-Term Sustainability Grow

The latest year-on-year inflation figures for Internet Computer have sharpened discussion within the project’s community. New data shared by content creator Fabio shows ICP’s...
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Alexandria Library Teases Audio App With Tradable Files

Alexandria Library, a decentralised publishing platform built on the Internet Computer blockchain, has offered an early look at its new audio-first app. The project,...