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$3.3 billion in September, marking the third consecutive monthly decline and the...
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$LIQ Staking Surpasses 5 Million Tokens with 23% APY

$LIQ has seen a robust start since going live two weeks ago, with over 5 million tokens already staked. The staking programme has also...
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ProtonMail Shows Limits of Centralised Privacy as Decentralised Email Gains Ground

ProtonMail has long been seen as the standard-bearer for private email. Based in Switzerland and marketed as a secure alternative to mainstream providers, it...
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Zcash Rallies 300% as Privacy Coins Regain Investor Attention

Zcash has seen a sharp revival, rising from around $40 to more than $170 within a week, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum in the latest...
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FUNNAI Ends Bonfire Week with Expanded Liquidity Focus on ICPSwap

FUNNAI’s Bonfire Week has wrapped up with a strong finish as the Onicai team expanded liquidity in the FUNNAI/ICP pool on ICPSwap. The move...
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ICP Ninja Enhances Developer Experience with New Features

ICP Ninja has introduced several updates aimed at improving the development and deployment process for applications on the Internet Computer. These enhancements focus on...
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Cloudcast Episode 02 highlights production-ready apps on Caffeine AI and Internet...

Cloudcast Episode 02, featuring swissy AI, is now live, highlighting Caffeine AI and the broader coding space. The episode covers best practices for AI...