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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Citigroup Alumni Launch Innovative Bitcoin-backed Securities

A cohort of former Citigroup executives is venturing into uncharted territory, introducing bitcoin-backed securities without seeking approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
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Ordinals Protocol Gears Up for Jubilee Upgrade

BRC-20  enthusiasts are in for a rollercoaster ride as the Ordinals protocol readies itself for a major upgrade, dubbed the Jubilee. This impending shift...
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Solana’s NFT Market Rockets: Shatters Records with 15M Transactions in December...

Solana's NFT market saw a surge in December 2023, setting records that outpaced Ethereum. The month witnessed an unprecedented 15 million transactions, marking a...
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Binance Launches Xai (XAI) on its 43rd Project: A Gaming Blockchain...

Binance is set to introduce its 43rd project on Binance Launchpool, unveiling Xai (XAI), a gaming blockchain constructed on the Arbitrum technology as its...
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Crypto Clash: CoinDCX CEO Denies Fraud Allegations Amidst Media Storm

CoinDCX, the prominent crypto exchange led by CEO Sumit Gupta, finds itself in the eye of a storm as allegations of fraud circulate in...
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Digital Love Leaps Forward: Sleepless AI’s Revolutionary Web3 Gaming Venture

Sleepless AI stands at the vanguard of a transformative era in digital companionship and gaming. Their project, a groundbreaking venture, is redefining the landscape...