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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Shiba Inu Teases Major Developments and Flaunts New Partnership with Bad...

As the Shiba Inu ecosystem gears up for significant advancements, the team unveils a partnership with Bad Idea AI. The community awaits eagerly for...
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No Strings Attached: THORChain’s New Lending Initiative Breaks the Chains!

THORChain, a decentralized liquidity network, is ushering in a new era of finance by introducing a ground-breaking lending program. With an emphasis on simplicity,...
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Clacking Away to Infinity: How a Typewriter Artist and DRiP’s 25...

Maria Irene If you thought the NFT world is in a bear market, guess what, you've got news. Check out all the chatter on Solana...
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Peso’s Plunge and Bitcoin’s Boom: Argentina’s Dance with Dollars, Debt, and...

Maria Irene In a stunning turn of events, Argentina's central bank hiked the benchmark interest rate to 118% from 97%, followed by a shock devaluation...
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Coinbase Connects with Canada: A New Frontier in Crypto Expansion

Coinbase, the renowned cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its official entry into the Canadian market. This move signifies a pivotal moment in the international expansion...
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SHIB continues bullish surge flipping Trx briefly

By Maria Irene In a remarkable display of consecutive bullish momentum, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has once again ascended to claim the #1 Altrank position, marking...