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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Polygon Labs and SK Telecom Forge Dynamic Web3 Partnership, Empowering Innovation

In a strategic alignment that could redefine the landscape of digital innovation, blockchain powerhouse Polygon Labs has joined forces with South Korea's leading mobile...
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Shibarium: Shiba Inu’s Ethereum Layer-2 Blockchain Goes Live, Ushering a New...

In a resounding move, Shiba Inu has unveiled its much-anticipated Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain, Shibarium, officially launching it onto the mainnet. This momentous stride signals...
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Donald Trump’s Cryptocurrency Holdings and NFT Ventures: A Surprising Revelation

In a stunning twist, former U.S. President Donald Trump has been revealed to hold a substantial amount of Ethereum (ETH), with official documents shedding...
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Maquin’s Microscopic Marvels Splash into Drip Haus for a Legendary New...

Maria Irene Art and science intertwine like never before in the world of digital collectibles. A pioneer in the Drip Haus space, Maquin, known for...
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Bit the Sol! tBTC Links Up With Solana, Unleashing Bitcoin’s New...

Bitcoin wrapped with SOL marks a pivotal moment in the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape as tBTC makes its groundbreaking debut on the Solana blockchain....
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Connecting the Past to the Present: How Nixon Shock Echoes in...

The Dawn of Nixon Shock: A Paradigm Shift in 1971 52 years ago, on a pivotal day in economic history, President Richard Nixon delivered the...