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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Wirex and Transact Payments Forge a Game-Changing Alliance

Wirex, a global frontrunner in crypto payments, has announced a partnership with Transact Payments, a leading e-money institution known for its expertise in payment...
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The ETF Mirage: How A Spot of Social Media Buzz Gave...

When your stock ticker is lost in translation, it may not be an error; it could just be another day in the volatile world...
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Ledger Takes a Controversial Leap Into the Recovery Room, But Not...

Ledger, the hardware wallet giant, has waded into choppy waters with its new feature, Ledger Recover. This optional paid service aims to offer a...
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Galaxy Predicts a Bullish Future: Forecasts 74% Bitcoin Price Surge Post...

In a bold prediction, Galaxy Digital, a prominent crypto investment firm, anticipates a substantial 74.1% surge in Bitcoin's price within the first year following...
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Mixed Bag of Earnings: Microsoft and Block Thrive, Tesla and Meta...

In an earnings season replete with drama, the performance of Microsoft, Tesla, MicroStrategy, BITO ETF, and Block has captivated investors' attention. Microsoft remains the...
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San Francisco’s Crumbling Foundations: When The Tech Titans Can’t Keep House...

San Francisco, the Mecca of tech innovation and startup dreams, is facing a surprising twist in its typically red-hot housing market. Imagine paying 27%...