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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DOM wallet launches District Explorer for Bitcoin block artwork

The DOM wallet has launched a new District Explorer that allows anyone to explore Bitcoin blocks as individual districts, bringing together artwork, block information...

Liquidium and Ledn offer different ways to borrow against Bitcoin

Bitcoin holders looking to access funds without selling their BTC can consider different lending models, with Liquidium and Ledn taking notably different approaches. Liquidium offers...

ICPay expands token support and promotes on-chain custody model

ICPay says more than 18 tokens have now been issued through its platform, with token creators able to refuel their token canisters directly through...

Internet Computer added to CF Web 3.0 Smart Contract Platforms Index

Internet Computer (ICP) has been added to the CF Web 3.0 Smart Contract Platforms Index as part of a correction to the index’s September...
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ICP shifts to flexible canister memory, giving developers more room to...

The Internet Computer has introduced a change that many developers have been asking for, and it’s now live across all mainnet subnets. Canisters are...
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Fourthspace Sets Out to Build One Workspace That Can Finally Do...

The idea of a single workspace that handles notes, tasks, chats, payments and even crypto management has been promised for years, often without much...
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RichSwap X rebrands as Omnity Bitcoin DApps

RichSwap X is transitioning into a broader identity under the banner of Omnity Bitcoin DApps, marking a shift toward a unified platform that brings...
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Creator builds physics sandbox game with Caffeine AI

A creator posting under the handle AbbasSpace has shared an early look at a new physics sandbox game built entirely with Caffeine AI, highlighting...
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icRamp adds liquidity features and wider payment options for P2P crypto...

icRamp has outlined a major update to its peer to peer on and off ramp, adding liquidity tools, new payment paths and improvements across...
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Juno rolls out faster system for custom domain registration

Juno has announced an upgrade to the way developers register custom domains for their hosted projects, introducing a new API that the team says...