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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Gaming

The Jar of DOM reopens with a new on-chain season

The Jar of DOM has reopened for a new season, giving DOM Wallet users another on-chain game built around ICP staking, DOM burns and...

KeyMesh explores confidential and verifiable external compute on ICP

A new experimental project called KeyMesh is exploring whether the Internet Computer can coordinate external computing resources while giving users stronger guarantees around privacy,...

ICPay aims to simplify crypto transfers with username-based handles

Sending cryptocurrency can involve copying and pasting long wallet addresses, a process that can be inconvenient and increases the risk of entering the wrong...

Expired bob.fun domain raises Internet Identity security concerns for users

Users of the ICP-based bob.fun applications have been warned against accessing the services through their former web domains after the bob.fun domain stopped serving...
India
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India’s Bold Step into the Crypto Space: Launching a Web Browser...

Maria Irene In a groundbreaking development, India is poised to make its mark in the cryptocurrency realm by introducing its very own web browser integrated...
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PIVX and NOWNodes Unite: Building Bridges, Not Just Nodes

Maria Irene Innovation and collaboration are key in the crypto space. The PIVX Network has taken a significant stride in this direction by announcing a...
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Parcl: Taking the Virtual Real Estate Leap with Synthetic Assets on...

In the restless and ever-evolving universe of decentralized finance (DeFi), each new innovation is like a fresh beat in an unstoppable rhythm, pushing boundaries...
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Bear No More: Unleashing Profits with Solana’s DeFi Playground!

In a world where bear markets can cause panic and confusion, the Solana blockchain is making waves with its ever-growing ecosystem. For those looking...
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China’s Great Deflation Dance: A Global Economic Tango or Just a...

China has tipped into deflation with Consumer Price Index (CPI) shrinking by 0.3% YoY and Producer Price Index (PPI) by 4.4% YoY. Deflation, while...
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Luna PR Joins Forces as Strategic Partner for Web3 & AI...

As the countdown to the Web3 & AI Hackfest in Melbourne enters its final 8 days, we are excited to announce our strategic partnership...