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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ICPay expands token support and promotes on-chain custody model

ICPay says more than 18 tokens have now been issued through its platform, with token creators able to refuel their token canisters directly through...

Internet Computer added to CF Web 3.0 Smart Contract Platforms Index

Internet Computer (ICP) has been added to the CF Web 3.0 Smart Contract Platforms Index as part of a correction to the index’s September...

BOOM DAO name change draws scrutiny over CHAI rebrand

BOOM DAO’s reported transition to a project called CHAI has drawn criticism within the Internet Computer community, with questions being raised about the project’s...

Menese Protocol seeks SNS support after a year of cross-chain development

Menese Protocol is seeking support for a proposal on the Internet Computer’s Service Nervous System (SNS), saying its cross-chain infrastructure has been operating in...
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Coca-Cola® Unveils ‘Masterpiece’: A Blend of Iconic and Emerging Onchain Art

Coca-Cola® has announced the launch of "Masterpiece," a collection of onchain art that includes both classic and contemporary pieces. This unique initiative, part of...
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Base’s Bold Leap in Layer 2 Battle – Quirking Up the...

The battle for dominance in the Layer 2 space is gaining momentum, and Base is swiftly taking the lead with a unique strategy: the...
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India’s Bold Step into the Crypto Space: Launching a Web Browser...

Maria Irene In a groundbreaking development, India is poised to make its mark in the cryptocurrency realm by introducing its very own web browser integrated...
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PIVX and NOWNodes Unite: Building Bridges, Not Just Nodes

Maria Irene Innovation and collaboration are key in the crypto space. The PIVX Network has taken a significant stride in this direction by announcing a...
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Parcl: Taking the Virtual Real Estate Leap with Synthetic Assets on...

In the restless and ever-evolving universe of decentralized finance (DeFi), each new innovation is like a fresh beat in an unstoppable rhythm, pushing boundaries...
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Bear No More: Unleashing Profits with Solana’s DeFi Playground!

In a world where bear markets can cause panic and confusion, the Solana blockchain is making waves with its ever-growing ecosystem. For those looking...