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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Fluence Unveils ‘Cloudless’ Revolution: A Bold Leap Beyond AWS and Google...

Fluence has recently launched an innovative platform that stands as a bold alternative to the conventional cloud services offered by giants like Amazon Web...
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OKX Bids Adieu to India: Regulatory Hurdles Prompt Crypto Exchange to...

OKX, a prominent crypto exchange, has made the significant decision to cease its operations in India. The move comes in the wake of regulatory...
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Vitalik Buterin’s Colorful Solution: Ethereum’s “Rainbow Staking” Aims to Decentralize Power

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum's co-founder, has unveiled a revolutionary staking model known as "Rainbow Staking," targeting the centralization issues plaguing the network's staking power. This...
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Economists Rally Behind Honduras in Crypto Island Dispute

A group of 85 economists has voiced their support for Honduras' decision to withdraw from the World Bank's arbitration body, adding a new dimension...
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Coinbase’s Brave Leap: Dogecoin Futures on the Horizon

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Coinbase has set its sights on the unconventional, announcing plans to launch futures trading products for Dogecoin, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash....
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ANZ and Chainlink Forge New Path in Cross-Chain Asset Movement

Bridging the gap between traditional finance and blockchain innovation, the recent collaboration between Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) and Chainlink Labs marks...