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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Click, Click, Canister! CycleOps Makes ICP Deployment a Breeze

Starting a new application on the Internet Computer used to come with a checklist longer than most shopping trips. Juggling command-line instructions, worrying about...
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Bookie Brings Baseball Bets to the Blockchain

Baseball just got a tech-savvy upgrade, and it’s swinging straight into the hands of fans. No stadium lights, no overpriced peanuts — just pure...
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Speed, Smarts, and Swaps: ICPEx Hits the Ground Running

ICPEx has wrapped up its Phase 1 development with a burst of progress that speaks more through function than fanfare. Over a compact two-month...
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Kong Gets Goated

Kong has announced a strategic partnership with Goated Gamer DAO, signalling a focused push into the culture-driven end of the Bitcoin DeFi space. While...
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Binance Adds Muscle to ICP Liquidity

The Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) has just landed a significant boost, securing a spot in the first batch of Binance’s new spot altcoin liquidity...
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Wallet Meets App: OISY Logs into the Appic Club

Appic DAO has nudged open a new door in the decentralised space by integrating OISY Wallet, allowing users to log in directly to the...