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 adds Silk Road exhibit exploring Bitcoin, crime and state power

Dom Wallet has added a new exhibit to its Ruins wing examining the history of Silk Road and its wider impact on Bitcoin, law...

Liquidium launches Robinhood Chain NFT lending in open beta

Liquidium.WTF has launched its NFT lending service on Robinhood Chain in open beta, giving holders of selected Robinhood NFTs the option to borrow crypto...

ICPay adds new tools for simpler canister management

ICPay has launched a new set of canister management tools aimed at making it easier for Internet Computer users to control and maintain their...

Crypto ETFs record sixth straight week of inflows

Crypto exchange-traded funds recorded another week of net inflows, extending their positive run to six consecutive weeks as investor demand for digital assets shows...
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PancakeSwap’s Sizzlin’ September Stats Stump ‘Stakers’

Maria Irene As the dawn of September breaks, PancakeSwap, a decentralized exchange running on the Binance Smart Chain, isn't just making breakfast; they're making history....
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“Ethereum Is Awesome,” Says Solana Co-Founder Amid Planned MakerDAO Migration

MakerDAO Contemplates Move to Solana, Ignites Crypto Community Debate The MakerDAO community is abuzz with speculation as co-founder Rune Christensen dropped a bombshell on Twitter,...
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Bitcoin and AI: A Dynamic Duo Reshaping the Digital Asset Industry

Two technological breakthroughs, Bitcoin and Artificial Intelligence (AI), have forged an unprecedented partnership, poised to redefine user experiences and disrupt traditional industry norms. Artificial Intelligence...
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From Zero to Minted: SATS Nears Full Circle at 73% and...

Maria Irene SATS is setting an example that's hard to ignore. The coin has now reached an impressive 73% mint out of its total supply,...
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The Debt, Despair, and Digital Divide: Macro Economist Raoul Pal Sounds...

Maria Irene Macro Economist Raoul Pal, a Solana enthusiast and well-known voice in the finance community, recently took to social media to share his thoughts,...
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Alipay+ Breaks Into the Middle East: launches in Saudi Arabia

In a move that underscores its ambition to penetrate new markets, Alipay+ Payment Tech announced its participation in Seamless Saudi Arabia 2023, taking place...