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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ICPay launches on-chain storage alternative to AWS S3

ICPay has launched icBucket, an on-chain storage service designed to give developers, AI agents and decentralised applications an alternative to traditional cloud object storage. Built...

Dvinity DAO opens vote on treasury participation in Menese SNS launch

Dvinity DAO has opened Proposal 19, giving its stakers the opportunity to vote on whether treasury ICP should be used to participate in the...

AI data centre growth faces US power shortfall

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States is facing a growing electricity challenge, with data centre power requirements expected to...

GPT-6 Sol comes to Caffeine for faster app building

Caffeine has added OpenAI’s GPT-6 Sol to its lineup of AI models for app development, giving users another option for longer development sessions where...
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Internet Computer Secures Listing on Upbit With KRW, BTC and USDT...

Internet Computer’s native token ICP is set to begin trading on Upbit, one of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, after the platform confirmed the...
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DFINITY’s Dominic Williams clarifies Caffeine AI repository activity on GitHub

Comments from Dominic Williams have shed light on how application repositories linked to the Caffeine AI coding tool appear on GitHub, after questions from...
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Menese Protocol opens community test for zero interest loans on Solana

Menese Protocol has launched a community testing phase for a lending system that offers long term loans without interest on the Solana network. The...
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Liquidium enables direct deposits for ckBTC and ckUSDT

Direct deposits for ckBTC and ckUSDT are now available on Liquidium, marking a new update for users interacting with the lending platform built around...
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Sphere Finance appears on OISY Explore with treasury-based yield model

Sphere Finance has been listed on the Explore section of OISY, introducing users of the platform to a decentralised finance project built around treasury...
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IEA floats record oil reserve release as prices stay elevated

Energy markets are watching a proposal from the International Energy Agency that could lead to the largest coordinated release of strategic oil reserves ever...