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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Canister Lab

llama_cpp_canister brings Qwen3 AI model fully on-chain to the Internet Computer

Developers can now run the Qwen3-0.6B language model entirely within an Internet Computer canister following the release of llama_cpp_canister v0.13.0, allowing AI applications to...

DFINITY announces final days of MULTI/DEX Season I with ICP rewards for top traders

DFINITY founder Dominic Williams has announced that the first season of the MULTI/DEX trading competition will conclude on 31 July, with ICP prizes available...

Caffeine adds collaboration tools for shared app development

Caffeine has introduced new collaboration features that allow users to invite others to work together on app projects, making it easier to gather feedback...

DFINITY executive explains ICP’s focus on sovereign cloud infrastructure

DFINITY chief business officer Pierre Samaties has outlined the broader vision behind the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), saying the technology was designed as sovereign...
Bitcoin
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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...
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GDP: Australia’s Most Puzzling Finance Term

By ARC A new research by City Index has revealed that "GDP" is the most confusing finance term in the world, with an average of...
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Australian Real Estate Market Braces for Further Price Falls as Borrowing...

by Maria Irene The Australian real estate market is in uncharted territory as it experiences the sharpest fall in housing prices in decades. This is...