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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Dominic Williams highlights fully on-chain exchange model

DFINITY founder Dominic Williams has highlighted the idea of an open-source order book exchange that operates entirely on-chain, pointing to the potential of blockchain...

Dom Wallet explores self-drawing Bitcoin Bitmaps

Dom Wallet has highlighted a recent development in Bitcoin Bitmap technology that could allow an inscription to build an accurate representation of a block...

Odin.fun outlines locking, staking and V2 migration plans

Odin.fun has provided an update on its roadmap, covering token locking, staking, the planned migration from V1 to V2 and security measures introduced following...

ICPanda explores AI control and human freedom in new sci-fi story

ICPanda has released a new science fiction story exploring the question of whether an artificial superintelligence should have the authority to determine humanity's future. Titled...
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Quantum Leap: Singapore’s First Quantum Bootcamp Kick-starts Next Gen Tech Whizz...

In a landmark initiative, SoftServe, a premier IT consulting firm, in alliance with the National Quantum Computing Hub (NQCH) and the Infocomm Media Development...
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Lightning Strikes Bitcoin on Binance: Layer-2 Integration Ushers in a New...

Bitcoin Lightning network enthusiasts witnessed another impressive development on 17 July as Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges globally, announced the successful integration...
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SATS: The Underdog Meme Coin or the native currency of Bitmap?

An unassuming meme coin known as SATS is quietly gathering momentum. Currently, over 26 percent of SATS are minted out, and the whispers in...
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Break Bitcoin Boundaries: UniSat Unleashes Native brc20-swap!

Maria Irene UniSat, the prominent blockchain entity, has pushed the envelope in the Bitcoin sphere by launching brc20-swap, a first-of-its-kind native swap. The groundbreaking innovation...
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Inscribing the Future: Blockamoto’s Boldly Bitmap Vision

Maria Irene In the dynamic landscape of Bitcoin innovation, Bitoshi Blockamoto, the pioneering mastermind behind Bitmap, has whipped up a maelstrom of anticipation and conjecture....
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Quantum Quirks and Conscious Craniums: Unraveling Penrose’s Emperor’s New Mind

Every now and again, a book comes along that is bound to stir up discussion. 'The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the...