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...
Gaming
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New play‑to‑earn crafting RPG ‘Gods Are Dead’ launches on Internet Computer Protocol

A new crafting‑RPG game titled Gods Are Dead, built on the ICP ecosystem, has gone live in a pre‑stable edition. The developers say that players who...
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PrimeVault Partners with DFINITY to Deliver Institutional DeFi on ICP

PrimeVault has partnered with the DFINITY Foundation to bring secure, compliant DeFi solutions to the Internet Computer Protocol. The collaboration focuses on meeting the...
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Crypto Fight Club Alpha Launches with Blockchains as Fighters

Miss Divine has launched an eye-catching new game, Crypto Fight Club, now in its Alpha phase on Caffeine AI. The game turns popular blockchains...
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Plug Wallet introduces seamless cross-chain swaps for major blockchains

Plug Wallet has rolled out a major update that lets users swap assets across multiple networks, including Solana, Ethereum, Bitcoin, EVM chains, and ICP,...
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Bitcoin‑native loan platform Liquidium surpasses $500 million in lending volume

Liquidium has passed $500 million in peer-to-peer Bitcoin lending volume, drawing attention from both retail and institutional users interested in on-chain lending that avoids...
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DFINITY developing solution to enhance Internet Computer reliability amid AWS outage

Dominic Williams, founder of DFINITY, shared on X that a widespread AWS outage had disrupted major online platforms, including Reddit, Ring and Chime. He...