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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Dominic Williams highlights fully on-chain exchange model

DFINITY founder Dominic Williams has highlighted the idea of an open-source order book exchange that operates entirely on-chain, pointing to the potential of blockchain...

Dom Wallet explores self-drawing Bitcoin Bitmaps

Dom Wallet has highlighted a recent development in Bitcoin Bitmap technology that could allow an inscription to build an accurate representation of a block...

Odin.fun outlines locking, staking and V2 migration plans

Odin.fun has provided an update on its roadmap, covering token locking, staking, the planned migration from V1 to V2 and security measures introduced following...

ICPanda explores AI control and human freedom in new sci-fi story

ICPanda has released a new science fiction story exploring the question of whether an artificial superintelligence should have the authority to determine humanity's future. Titled...
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U.K. Considers Freedom of Speech Protections for Banking Permits Amid Controversy...

The United Kingdom's government is contemplating stricter freedom of speech protections for banking permits in response to a public dispute between former politician Nigel...
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WhatsApp Whirl: Unauthorised Bargain Bonanza on Your Digits; Aussie and US...

Maria Irene In an era where our digital presence should be our private fortress, it appears that the walls are under siege. An unscrupulous entity...
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Unearthing Digital Gold: HIVE’s Plan to Trade Rare ‘Uncommon Sats’ Unleashes...

Maria Irene Seated on a handsome treasure of 'uncommon sats', HIVE Digital Technologies, one of the leading cryptocurrency miners, plans to start transactions in these...
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Solang’s Summer Debut: Ethereum’s Solidity Migrates to Solana, Shaking up the...

In a landmark move that bridges two major blockchain networks, Solana Labs has announced the launch of Solang, a unique compiler designed to usher...
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AI to the Moon: DexCheck Reinvents Crypto and NFT Analytics!

In the rapidly-evolving world of blockchain technology, one project is making waves for its cutting-edge use of AI to enhance trading experiences for the...
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Unleashing the Power of Web3: Andreessen Horowitz Executive Envisions a Paradigm...

In a compelling keynote speech delivered at the Ethereum Community Conference (EthCC), Sriram Krishnan, a partner at renowned venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z),...