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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Magic Eden’s Crypto Evolution: NFT Marketplace Unleashes Open-Source Revolution and Diamonds...

Magic Eden, a leading cross-chain NFT marketplace, is undergoing a significant transformation set to redefine the landscape of decentralized finance. In a bold move,...
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Avalanche Foundation’s Quest for Meme Coin Magic

The Avalanche Foundation, a non-profit organization steering the development of the Avalanche network, has opened a window into its selection process for meme coins...
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Internet Computer Breaks the Chain: Introduces P2P Shake-Up for Turbocharged Connectivity!

The Internet Computer blockchain is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of a novel peer-to-peer (P2P) layer. This transformative protocol aims to revolutionize...
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Bitcoin Mining Goes Green: A Global Shift Toward Sustainable Practices

Bitcoin mining has recently taken center stage, showcasing a growing emphasis on environmentally sustainable practices. A notable pro-Bitcoin portfolio manager, Seth, has highlighted this...
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Crypto Giants Challenge U.S. Treasury’s Proposed Rules on Crypto Mixing

Crypto industry heavyweights Coinbase, Paradigm, and Consensys are uniting to push back against the U.S. Treasury's proposed reporting requirements for transactions involving crypto mixers....
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China’s Stock Market Faces Turbulence: Authorities Weigh Measures to Restore Confidence

Chinese authorities are actively exploring a comprehensive set of measures to stabilize their stock market, according to sources cited by Bloomberg News. The move...