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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Marathon Digital Unveils Anduro: A Multichain Layer-2 Network for Bitcoin Scaling

Crypto mining powerhouse Marathon Digital ventures into new territory with the announcement of Anduro, a groundbreaking multichain layer-2 network aimed at accelerating Bitcoin development...
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Breath in, Art Out: Musée d’Orsay Unveils NFT Collection

At the intersection of traditional artistry and blockchain innovation lies the Musée d’Orsay's latest venture—a series of tokenized artworks born from experimentation and collaboration....
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Ethereum Sets Sail for Cancun-Deneb: A Leap Towards Decentralized Finance’s New...

Ethereum stands at the cusp of another transformative phase with its eagerly anticipated Cancun-Deneb upgrade. This development is more than a routine update; it...
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Bitcoin’s Global Surge: Navigating Unprecedented Heights and the Dawn of ‘Crypto...

The narrative of Bitcoin's recent ascent to unprecedented levels across over thirty countries, including economic giants like China and India, and also Australia, is...
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MicroStrategy: Riding the Bitcoin Wave to Potential $990 Price Target

Investment banker Benchmark's senior analyst Mark Palmer has labeled MicroStrategy (MSTR) as a prime investment opportunity, setting a price target of $990 amid bullish...
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Cryptopia’s Final Act: Navigating the Maze of Liquidation and Unwarranted Offers

The saga of Cryptopia's liquidation emerges as a compelling narrative of caution, legal intricacies, and the relentless pursuit of clarity and fairness for affected...