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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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...

Liquidium and Ledn offer different ways to borrow against Bitcoin

Bitcoin holders looking to access funds without selling their BTC can consider different lending models, with Liquidium and Ledn taking notably different approaches. Liquidium offers...

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...
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Internet Computer’s AI Push Still Waiting for Market Recognition

Dominic Williams, founder of the DFINITY Foundation, has said the cryptocurrency market has yet to fully recognise the advancements of the Internet Computer (ICP)....
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Advanced Mobile FPS Developed Using Caffeine AI

@X2WorldTech has returned to game development with a new mobile first-person shooter that demonstrates notable improvements in 3D world and weapon modelling, as well...
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DeepSeek V3.1 Evaluates KIP as Next Step for Persistent AI Memory

KIP is emerging as a notable advancement in artificial intelligence, offering a structured framework aimed at creating persistent, evolving memory for AI systems. The...
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Juno release adds stable memory hosting and Internet Identity login

Developers working with Juno now have access to a new release that allows frontends to be hosted on either heap or stable memory, along...
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BUILDR mixes Solana and ICP with gaming, services and cross-chain tools

BUILDR launched only yesterday on PumpFun, one of the busiest token launch platforms for memes on Solana, and is already positioning itself as an...
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Long-Term ICP Staking Highlights Importance of Caffeine Launch

According to analysis by Fabio, a substantial portion of the Internet Computer token supply is now committed to long-term staking. He notes that approximately...