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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Crypto Custodian Cobo Argus Surpasses $100M in Value Locked Just One...

In a remarkable feat, crypto custodian Cobo's Argus protocol has achieved an impressive milestone of over $100 million in locked value within a mere...
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ChatGPT: The Future of Offline Mobile Communication!

Emad Mostaque, the CEO and Co-Founder of Stability AI, recently painted a vivid picture of the future of mobile communication in a chat with...
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Binance Australia Raided by Securities Watchdog Over Derivatives Drama

On Tuesday, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the nation's corporate and securities watchdog, conducted a search of the offices of Binance Australia,...
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StakeCube’s Sprint Towards Clearing Debts & Boosting Innovation

Maria Irene In the often unpredictable world of cryptocurrency, the ability to stand strong in the face of adversity is what separates the wheat from...
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Get Sharded! Ethos’ Magic Key Transforms Crypto Self-Custody!

In an electrifying announcement that is set to alter the world of crypto custody, the father-son team of Shingo and Adam Lavine have revealed...
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The Fiscal Time Machine: Navigating the Paradox of the ’72 Paycheck...

In this era of lightning-fast technology and the embrace of an interconnected world economy, it's easy to imagine the march of progress leaving everyone...