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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Dominic Williams challenges how blockchain transaction numbers are counted

A claim about Solana’s transaction dominance has prompted a sharper intervention from Internet Computer founder Dominic Williams, shifting the discussion from raw numbers to...
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Loka Mining Brings New Liquidity Options to Bitcoin Miners

Bitcoin miners often face a familiar challenge: access to capital rarely moves at the same pace as the industry’s cycles. A new protocol called...
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ODIN·FUN Adds Binance Wallet Support as Bitcoin DeFi Grows

ODIN·FUN has announced that it now supports Binance Wallet connections, a move aimed at streamlining onboarding and expanding its ecosystem. The integration is designed...
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ICP supply inflation continues to ease as new data shows a...

Fresh data from ICTerminal is drawing interest across the ICP community, showing a clear cooling trend in annual supply inflation. The chart tracks inflation...
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Protocol Integration Enables On-Chain XRP Transactions via ICP Canisters

A new development in blockchain protocols has drawn attention after the team behind the Menese Protocol announced that $XRP transactions can now be executed...
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Onicai Sets Its Sights on Community-Led AI Governance

Onicai has outlined its plan to shift from a team-driven project to a community-governed network, releasing a whitepaper that details how its proposed SNS...