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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Dvinity Wants to Turn ICP Into a Scratchcard Habit

Dvinity has shared a fresh roadmap for $DVINITY and its decentralised application, leaning into a simple idea with surprisingly sticky potential: if the community...
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Caffeine Users Are Clocking Up Serious Screen Time

Caffeine.ai is quickly turning into the kind of product people don’t just try once and forget. New usage figures shared by the team show...
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Menese Lets Your Crypto Trade While You Sleep

Menese Protocol has announced the launch of live automated, non-custodial on-chain execution for Ethereum and Solana, positioning itself as a new option for users...
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Sonic DAO Seeks 35,000 ICP to Fund Development and Solana Expansion

Sonic DAO is asking its community to approve a new funding proposal that would allocate 35,000 ICP from the DAO treasury to support development,...
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Final Hours to Vote on onicai SNS Proposal

With roughly 24 hours left on the clock, the onicai SNS proposal has entered its final voting window, calling on the Internet Computer community...
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$CLOUD Token Goes Live on funnAI Wallet

The $CLOUD token from Cloud Foundation, led by founder Bobby, is now available inside the funnAI Wallet, allowing users to send, receive and transact...