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...
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Appic DAO Offers Simpler Way to Mirror ICP Tokens Across Chains

Appic DAO has introduced a tool designed to reduce the complexity of launching Internet Computer (ICP) tokens on other blockchains. Called the Twin Token...
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Retro games, image sliders and Reddit clones: Day 6 of Caffeine...

Things are moving fast on the Caffeine AI front. Just six days since launch, developers are spinning up projects at an accelerating pace, ranging...
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GoldDAO Adds Built-In Token Swaps to Its App

GoldDAO has rolled out a new feature that lets users swap tokens directly within its decentralised app. The update removes the need to rely...
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CLOAD Moves Towards DAO Governance with Upcoming SNS Launch

Cload is preparing to launch its own Service Nervous System (SNS), aiming to hand over decision-making powers to its community. The project, which has spent...
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StreamFusion Expands with Second Token Designed for DeFi Utility

A new token called NTC has been introduced as part of the StreamFusion project, offering a fresh way for developers to manage cycles on...
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ICP Tops Crypto Development Charts with Real-World Scalability and Trust

ICP has taken the top spot in crypto’s development activity rankings for the past 30 days, according to Chainspect. The platform, built by DFINITY,...