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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OKX Bids Adieu to India: Regulatory Hurdles Prompt Crypto Exchange to...

OKX, a prominent crypto exchange, has made the significant decision to cease its operations in India. The move comes in the wake of regulatory...
Maria Irene

Vitalik Buterin’s Colorful Solution: Ethereum’s “Rainbow Staking” Aims to Decentralize Power

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum's co-founder, has unveiled a revolutionary staking model known as "Rainbow Staking," targeting the centralization issues plaguing the network's staking power. This...
Maria Irene

Economists Rally Behind Honduras in Crypto Island Dispute

A group of 85 economists has voiced their support for Honduras' decision to withdraw from the World Bank's arbitration body, adding a new dimension...
Maria Irene

Coinbase’s Brave Leap: Dogecoin Futures on the Horizon

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Coinbase has set its sights on the unconventional, announcing plans to launch futures trading products for Dogecoin, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash....
Maria Irene

ANZ and Chainlink Forge New Path in Cross-Chain Asset Movement

Bridging the gap between traditional finance and blockchain innovation, the recent collaboration between Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) and Chainlink Labs marks...
Maria Irene

Robinhood’s Android Adventure: Unlocking $14.7 Billion in Crypto Custody

Robinhood's strategic move to unveil a crypto wallet specifically for Android users marks a significant step in its journey to dominate the digital asset...