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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PocketIC 10.0.0 release adds system canister bootstrapping

PocketIC has released version 10.0.0 of its server, introducing the ability to bootstrap system canisters directly during instance creation. The update also rolls out...
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Ledger hardware wallets bring clear-signing to ICP transactions

Ledger hardware wallet users will soon gain the ability to validate any Internet Computer transaction directly on their device, thanks to a feature developed...
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ICP whales quietly add to holdings as market mood sours

While sentiment around Internet Computer ($ICP) is scraping the bottom, the whales have been moving in the opposite direction. Data from icterminal shows that...
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New ICP Project Targets Global Crypto Payments Market

A new initiative on ICP is positioning itself as a global crypto payments processor with ambitions to compete against established firms such as Stripe....
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Dom maps out Caffeine’s next phase as ICP-backed AI tool nears...

Dom has been mapping out the future of Caffeine, the Internet Computer’s AI project, positioning it as a shift in how technology stacks are...
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Gold hits record high as tokenised assets track momentum

Gold has surged to a new all-time high, reaching 3,723.90 dollars per ounce and fuelling discussion about its role in both traditional and digital...