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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DFINITY continues WebAssembly partnership with Carnegie Mellon research centre

The DFINITY Foundation is continuing its partnership with Carnegie Mellon University’s WebAssembly Research Center, extending a relationship focused on the development and research of...

Caffeine AI lets users choose the model behind their app builds

Caffeine AI has introduced a new option allowing users to choose which AI model builds their applications, giving them greater control over how they...

Dominic Williams points to ICP as AI agents move towards machine-native payments

DFINITY founder Dominic Williams has pointed to the Internet Computer as an example of infrastructure that could allow AI agents to use digital payment...

12,508 ICP deposited on Liquidium in a single transaction

A single deposit of 12,508 ICP has been reported on Liquidium, highlighting one way ICP holders can access liquidity without immediately selling their tokens. The...
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The U.S. Housing Market: Why Higher Interest Rates Will Bring Real...

Maria Irene In a recent Twitter thread, financial analyst Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) shared his insights on the U.S. housing market and why he believes higher...
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The New Great Game: How The Weaponization of Oil Resources Shapes...

Maria Irene The geopolitics of oil have long been a significant factor in international relations, with the potential to disrupt or stabilize markets and economies....
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The Maverick Mastermind: Elon Musk, the Man Reshaping Our World

In his book "Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping Our Future," Ashlee Vance delves deep into the life...
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The 18.6-Year Real Estate Cycle: Lessons from Amsterdam’s Herengracht Canal

Catherine Cashmore, a well-known real estate expert, recently brought attention to the Herengracht Index, an incredibly valuable resource for analyzing the 18.6-year real estate...
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Binance Launchpad Presents Open Campus Token Sale: A New Era of...

Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange platform, has announced the upcoming token sale for Open Campus (EDU) on its Launchpad platform. Open Campus, the...
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Unleash the Power of Your Crypto with Trader Joe’s Liquidity Farming...

Are you looking to dip your toes into the world of cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi)? Trader Joe's got your back with their groundbreaking...