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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Franklin Templeton Pursues Ethereum ETF Amidst Crypto Surge

Franklin Templeton has initiated the process for an Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF), as per recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The asset...
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DN404: Redefining NFTs One Fraction at a Time

A week following the debut of ERC-404, an unofficial Ethereum standard amalgamating fungible and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), another team of developers has thrown their...
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Bitcoin ETF Frenzy Meets $50K Triumph: A Double Victory for Crypto

The digital currency landscape is witnessing a remarkable confluence of events that has both market veterans and newcomers watching closely. Bitcoin's recent surge past...
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COCA Unveils Europe’s First Non-Custodial Virtual Cards: A Leap Towards Unified...

As Europe embraces a new era of financial technology, COCA introduces its groundbreaking Virtual Cards, merging the realms of cryptocurrency and conventional banking with...
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Dom’s mind: Deciphering The Strategic Trajectory of ICP

Dominic Williams, the founder of the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), has been sharing insights and forward-looking statements that illuminate the project's path over the...
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Helix Markets Unveils DeFi Innovation on ICP: A Game-Changer in Decentralized...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi), innovation continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of blockchain and...