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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Riot Platforms Strikes Gold in Bitcoin Mining Boom

Riot Platforms, a leading name in the Bitcoin mining industry, has emerged as a frontrunner in the race for digital gold. With a remarkable...
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Uniswap’s Daring Leap: Governance Overhaul and UniswapX Unleash Market Frenzy

As March 1st dawns, the cryptocurrency community turns its gaze toward Uniswap, a beacon of innovation in the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape. The platform's...
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Crypto.com Unveils Strike Options: A New Twist for Shiba Inu Traders

In a significant move for cryptocurrency aficionados, Crypto.com, the prominent digital asset exchange, has rolled out an innovative trading feature for Shiba Inu (SHIB)...
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Blueberry’s Dance: Decentralized Protocol Pauses Amid Exploit Flurry

Decentralized finance protocol Blueberry swiftly responded to an unexpected challenge, halting its operations momentarily to mitigate potential damages stemming from an ongoing exploit. The...
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SunContract Illuminates Crypto Expo with Green Energy NFTs

The fusion of blockchain technology with renewable energy markets reached a notable landmark at Crypto Expo Europe 2024, courtesy of SunContract's innovative announcement. By...
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Code Meets Cognition: Vitalik’s Vision for AI-Powered Blockchain Security

Vitalik Buterin, the visionary co-founder of Ethereum, recently proposed an innovative approach to enhancing the security of the Ethereum project ecosystem: leveraging artificial intelligence...