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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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...
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Tesla Will Resume Bitcoin Use at 50% Mining Sustainability

In a significant turn of events, Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced that the electric car giant will once again accept Bitcoin payments, but...
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Unleashing the Power Within: Uranium’s Bright Glow in a Low-Carbon Future!

Investing in uranium, a dense and radioactive metal, is not as straightforward as trading in conventional commodities like oil or gold. Uranium holds the...
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Solana’s Saga Sizzles with a Slash! A 40% Price Cut Sets...

Solana Phone's announcement of a massive 40% price cut sends shockwaves across social media - some cheer, others jeer The digital community woke up to...
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Sunrise in Amsterdam: Breakpoint 2023 – Solana’s Celebration of Community and...

Amsterdam is about to witness a tech sunrise, as Solana’s Breakpoint 2023 conference sets the stage for innovation, community engagement, and technological exploration. Set...
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SHIBARIUM MAINNET LAUNCH ANTICIPATED: A Glimpse into the Future of Shiba...

In a stunning turn of events, the Shiba Inu community is abuzz with excitement as the Puppynet phase, marked by over 35 million transactions...
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Binance Waves Hola to El Salvador: First to Tango with Full...

Binance, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has created history in El Salvador by becoming the first fully licensed crypto exchange in the country. It...