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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Liquidium highlights 25% LTV borrowing option using ClayStonKz collection as collateral

Liquidium has highlighted a lending opportunity that allows eligible ClayStonKz holders to use their collection assets as collateral for borrowing, with a loan-to-value (LTV)...

How to create and launch an ICRC-1 token on the Internet Computer without code

Creating a cryptocurrency token can involve smart contract development, testing and deployment costs. On the Internet Computer, users can create an ICRC-1 token through...

Menese Protocol sets 10 million MENES token sale window for September 22

Menese Protocol has announced a 10 million MENES token sale through the Network Nervous System (NNS), following the community’s adoption of the protocol. The sale...

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...
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Juno release adds stable memory hosting and Internet Identity login

Developers working with Juno now have access to a new release that allows frontends to be hosted on either heap or stable memory, along...
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BUILDR mixes Solana and ICP with gaming, services and cross-chain tools

BUILDR launched only yesterday on PumpFun, one of the busiest token launch platforms for memes on Solana, and is already positioning itself as an...
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Long-Term ICP Staking Highlights Importance of Caffeine Launch

According to analysis by Fabio, a substantial portion of the Internet Computer token supply is now committed to long-term staking. He notes that approximately...
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AI-Powered dApp Building Sparks Bold Predictions for ICP Growth

A developer known as @Crypt0_Ninja_ has shared an experiment that shows just how quickly decentralised applications can now be created with the help of...
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LOVEBIRD Update Brings Smarter Insights for $FUNNAI and mAIners

The upcoming LOVEBIRD release is shaping up to be one of the most comprehensive updates yet for those tracking $FUNNAI and its network of...
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ODIN·FUN Sees a Slowdown but Prepares for What’s Next

ODIN·FUN, the Bitcoin-based memecoin launch platform, has been moving through a quieter patch. Recent onchain data shows outstanding funds sitting at about 271 BTC,...