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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Calladita: Where Silence, Satire, and NFTs Collide

In a compelling fusion of drama, satire, and innovative funding, the film "Calladita" (The Quiet Maid) has left an indelible mark on both the...
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Don’t Fumble Over FinTech—Just TipLink It!

Maria Irene The layperson often finds themselves entangled in the intricacies of wallets, tokens, and cryptocurrencies. Enter TipLink, an app that effortlessly simplifies these complexities,...
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Real USD: A Stablecoin’s Stumble from Realty to Reality

In a bid to tether the digital currency landscape to the tangible asset domain, Real USD (USDR) emerged on the crypto horizon, promising a...
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MoMA Welcomes AI-Infused Masterpiece into Permanent Collection

Unsupervised—Machine Hallucinations" by Refik Anadol Sparks Controversy and Conversations on AI in Art   The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has embraced the future of...
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Riding the DePeg Coaster: The USDR Crisis and the Rollercoaster History...

Stablecoins were heralded as the sanctuary of the cryptocurrency markets, the digital haven where you could park your funds and rest easy, trusting they...
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Solana’s DeFi Evolution: A Deep Dive into Ecosystem Players and Value...

Maria Irene Solana, this bear market, has become a focal point of DeFi innovations. With an ever-expanding list of projects and a growing Total Value...