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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Dom Wallet adds Silk Road exhibit exploring Bitcoin, crime and state power

Dom Wallet has added a new exhibit to its Ruins wing examining the history of Silk Road and its wider impact on Bitcoin, law...

Liquidium launches Robinhood Chain NFT lending in open beta

Liquidium.WTF has launched its NFT lending service on Robinhood Chain in open beta, giving holders of selected Robinhood NFTs the option to borrow crypto...

ICPay adds new tools for simpler canister management

ICPay has launched a new set of canister management tools aimed at making it easier for Internet Computer users to control and maintain their...

Crypto ETFs record sixth straight week of inflows

Crypto exchange-traded funds recorded another week of net inflows, extending their positive run to six consecutive weeks as investor demand for digital assets shows...
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Unveiling the Crypto-Batcave: Binance Launchpad Presents Arkham (ARKM) Token Sale

While the era of traditional banking becomes a speck in the rear-view mirror, Binance, one of the world's leading cryptocurrency platforms, advances us into...
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Emerging Markets: The New Gold Rush Led by India

In the realm of global finance, emerging markets are gaining traction as attractive investment destinations. The Invesco Global Sovereign Asset Management Study for 2023...
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Sovereign Wealth Funds: Navigating the New Macro Environment and the Energy...

In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, sovereign wealth funds and central banks are constantly seeking innovative strategies to build robust portfolios and ensure...
Maria Irene

PEPE Leads Meme Coin Losses as Fresh Token Launches Grab Trader’s...

The top meme coins face pressures as new competitors enter the market, compounded by losses in Bitcoin and Ethereum. The once-dominant meme coins, including Dogecoin...
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Join the Club, Literally! .bitclub Ushers In a Social Revolution in...

In an era where the decentralized revolution has been setting new benchmarks, a groundbreaking innovation has surfaced - the .bitclub protocol. An ingenious amalgamation...
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Violetta Inscribes 10-Year Musical Odyssey on Bitcoin’s Ordinals

The vibrant, digital frontier of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is teeming with innovation. Now, Violetta Zironi, an Italian singer-songwriter, is making waves with a compelling...