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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ICP Money Reports Higher Revenue and Lower Expenses in Q1

ICP Money has reported stronger financial results for the first quarter of 2026, with revenue rising and expenses falling compared with the final quarter...

OhShii Wallet Analyzer Speeds Up After Major Backend Rebuild

OhShii Labs says it has rebuilt the query engine behind its Wallet Analyzer tool, cutting loading times sharply for both wallet balances and transaction...

Dominic Williams Says First ICP Cloud Engines Should Be Based in the Middle East

Dominic Williams has suggested that the first ICP cloud engines should be located in the Middle East after drone strikes damaged multiple Amazon Web...

Bitmap Explorer Opens Public Access Through Bitmap.trade

Bitmap has opened public access to its on-chain explorer through Bitmap.trade, giving users a new way to browse and analyse bitmap data directly from...
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Why Austrian Economics and Bitcoin Are a Match Made in Heaven

By Maria Irene When it comes to economics, one of the most influential schools of thought is the Austrian school of economics. This school of...
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Nereus Finance Integrates WXT on Discord for Tipping

By Maria Irene In a move that is set to revolutionize tipping on Discord, Nereus Finance has announced the integration of WXT, a popular cryptocurrency,...
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Adani Stocks in Death Spiral, Influencer Warns of Dangers of Investing...

Irene Maria Adani Group stocks are in a downward spiral, warns finance influencer Akshat Shrivastava, publisher of Wisdom Hatch. Despite trading at high valuations, long-term...
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Twitter Ventures into Payment Space as Musk Drives for New Revenue...

By Arc Twitter is venturing into the payment space as CEO Elon Musk seeks new ways to increase revenue for the social media giant. The...
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Adani Group to Undergo Corporate Governance Audit by Top Accounting Firm

By ARC India's Adani Group is set to hire one of the "big six" accounting firms to conduct a comprehensive audit of its corporate governance...
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Ordinals: A Bitcoin NFT Controversy

Irene Maria A recent NFT project by Casey Rodarmor known as Ordinals is causing a ruckus in the Bitcoin community. This project is unique compared...