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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Dubai and Bybit Throw a $100K Hackathon Bash: Are You Ready...

Dubai is taking its crypto game to the next level. This time, it's all about hacking for a cause. Global crypto exchange Bybit and...
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Thai Financial Giant SCBX Joins Forces with Korean Web3 Powerhouse Hashed...

In a significant collaboration that underscores the growing importance of blockchain and Web3 technologies in the financial world, SCBX, the digital assets arm of...
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Texas Takes the Lead in U.S. Bitcoin Mining

Texas has emerged as the undisputed leader in Bitcoin mining in the United States. Data gathered by Foundry, the world's largest Bitcoin mining pool,...
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PIVX and Komodo Forge Alliance: A New Era for Decentralized...

PIVX, the privacy-centric cryptocurrency, has just made its debut on Komodo's rebranded wallet. This isn't merely another exchange listing; it marks a crucial milestone...
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Bears, Bonds, and the Apocalypse: Peter Schiff’s No-Holds-Barred Financial Forecast

Maria Irene Peter Schiff, a well-known figure in the financial world, has been dropping some seriously bearish predictions about the U.S. financial market. The chief...
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Yield Curve Control: How Central Banks Play Puppeteer with Money—And What...

Maria Irene Yield Curve Control (YCC) may sound like financial mumbo-jumbo, but it's something that can impact us all—even you, the crypto enthusiast! In simple...