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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Canister Lab

Trail of Bits review finds 25 issues in Liquidium cross-chain lending code

Liquidium has completed an independent security review of the ICP canisters supporting its cross-chain lending infrastructure, with the assessment identifying 25 findings across the...

ICP Cloud Engines expand as sovereign cloud infrastructure goes live

The Internet Computer's Cloud Engines are expanding as the network moves further into dedicated cloud infrastructure, offering organisations a way to run applications on...

DOM Wallet adds Bitcoin Culture’s Register of Names and new Ruins entry

DOM Wallet has added new Bitcoin Culture features, including The Register of Names and a new entry in the Ruins section, giving users new...

Liquidium prepares NFT lending launch on Robinhood Chain

Liquidium is preparing to bring its NFT lending protocol to Robinhood Chain, expanding its lending activity from Bitcoin into a new Ethereum Layer 2...
Books
Maria Irene

Migrations: A History of Where We All Come From – A...

Maria Irene "Migrations: A History of Where We All Come From" by DK, with a foreword by David Olusoga, is a brilliantly written and visually...
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Coinbase Calls for Pro-Crypto Policies as US Risks Losing 1 Million...

Maria Irene Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, recently appealed to the US government for pro-crypto policies in light of a report by Electric Capital. The...
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Nereus Finance’s NXUSD Stablecoin Simplifies DeFi Experience and Boosts Global Spending...

Maria Irene As decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to gain traction in the world of cryptocurrencies, users are constantly seeking innovative ways to maximize their investments...
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Australia’s Inflation Dips as Debates on Economic Policy and Interest Rates...

Maria Irene The recent Australian inflation report reveals a decline in the annual inflation rate from a peak of 8.4% in December to 6.8%. This...
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Achieving Financial Security through Dividend Investing: A Comprehensive Review of ‘How...

Maria Irene "How to Retire on Dividends: Earn a Safe 8%, Leave Your Principal Intact" by Brett Owens and Tom Jacobs is a comprehensive guide...
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Australia’s Rental Crisis Intensifies Amid Unprecedented Population Surge

Maria Irene Recent discussions on social media have highlighted the growing concerns about Australia's rental crisis and its relationship to the country's immigration policy. A...