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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Canister Lab

ICPay adds canister controls as platform expands its developer tools

ICPay is working towards giving users broader control over canisters directly through its platform, alongside updates aimed at improving its developer and tipping features. The...

Higher ICP price reduces both issuance and burn, analysis says

A higher ICP price can reduce the number of tokens minted for node provider rewards, but it also means fewer ICP tokens are needed...

PANDA DAO explores staking-based utility for its products

PANDA DAO is considering a model that would link the use of its products with utility for PANDA token holders, following a discussion on...

Japanese developer releases native iOS client for Internet Computer

A Japanese developer has released a Swift-based iOS client designed to let native Apple applications communicate directly with canisters on the Internet Computer. Developed by...
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April Brings Threat of Major Market Correction Amid Rising Volatility: Michael...

Michael A. Gayed, the Publisher of The Lead-Lag Report and Portfolio Manager at Tidal Financial Group, is raising concerns about a potential market correction...
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SK Planet and Avalanche Forge Alliance, Unveiling UPTN to Revolutionize...

South Korean tech giant SK Planet has announced the launch of a dedicated Avalanche Subnet, UPTN, in collaboration with Avalanche, the leading smart contracts...
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Preserving Memories in the Digital Age: @punk6529’s NFT Crusade for a...

In an age where digital media and NFTs are taking the world by storm, @punk6529, a well-known NFT enthusiast and advocate, shares his story...
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THORChain Flourishes Amidst Bear Market: Q1 2023 Brings Expansion and Growth

THORChain has demonstrated impressive progress amidst the bear market, with several new interfaces added and a steady growth in trading volume over the past...
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Navigating the AI Wonderland: Top Choices for Creative Minds

The AI Platforms Of Today :mechanical_arm:: Your Guide to the Best Tools in Image, Text, Video, Music, Voice, and Graphics Generation Artificial intelligence has become...
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Central Banks’ Record Gold Purchases Signal Economic Uncertainty Amid Banking Collapse

Maria Irene In 2022, central banks around the world made history by purchasing a record-breaking 1,136 tonnes of gold, the first time they have ever...