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-USD perpetuals go live on Plug with trading via Hyperliquid

ICP-USD perpetual contracts are now live on Plug, giving users a way to trade ICP derivatives through Hyperliquid without moving their assets away from...

Odin.fun prepares staking launch as locking feature nears release

Odin.fun is preparing to launch its new locking feature, with the platform saying the release could go live by early next week at the...

funnAI launches one-click top-up for all mAIners with 50% bonus cycles

funnAI has launched a new “Top up all mAIners” feature, allowing users to replenish their entire mAIner fleet with a single click. Previously, users managing...

Bitcoin lending models take different approaches to collateral and risk

Bitcoin-backed lending may offer the same basic proposition, access to liquidity without selling BTC, but the way collateral is controlled can vary widely. Multisignature arrangements,...
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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...