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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LedgerLife launches ICP World Index to track what the token buys across 18 global cities

A new data tool from LedgerLife puts a number on what ICP actually buys, tracking the token's purchasing power across 18 cities and 11...

Iran Oil Revenues Rise as Exports Hold Above Pre-War Levels

Iran’s oil revenues are climbing as exports remain above pre-war levels, giving Tehran a stronger financial position at a time when much of the...

MoonBob Floats Mining Game Idea to Boost BOB Burns

MoonBob has emerged as the creator behind the BOB Mining Co. concept, a game idea that blends meme culture, mining mechanics and ICP community...

BTC Holders Turn to Borrowing Strategies to Unlock Liquidity

Bitcoin holders are increasingly looking at ways to access liquidity without selling their assets, with one strategy gaining attention across the crypto market. The setup...
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Unraveling the Intricacies of Australia’s Property Market: The Great Australian Land...

In "The Great Australian Land Bubble: The Billion Dollar Swindle," authors Peter Hendy and Ron Best delve into the complex world of the Australian...
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Sui Blockchain: Pioneering Scalability and Instant Settlement for Web3 Apps with...

Sui, the world's first permissionless Layer 1 blockchain completely designed from the ground up, is a decentralized, proof-of-stake blockchain offering horizontally scalable throughput and...
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Navigating Market Trends: Active Management, Risk Management, and Identifying Buying Opportunities...

In a recent discussion, financial advisors Lance Roberts and Adam Taggart delved into current market trends, the challenges faced by financial advisors, and the...
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Unleashing the Potential of Pre-Sale Startups with Seedify

Maria Irene Seedify, a leading crypto gaming launchpad, has been drawing significant attention for its potential to deliver impressive returns on investments in pre-sale startups....
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NXUSD: A Resilient Stablecoin Offering Capital Efficiency and Security in a...

Algorithmic stablecoins have become increasingly popular in the world of cryptocurrencies, offering a unique solution to the problem of price volatility. These digital assets...
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Algorithmic Stablecoins: A Double-Edged Sword in the Crypto Industry

In recent years, the world of cryptocurrencies has seen significant innovation, with the emergence of algorithmic stablecoins being one such development. These digital assets...