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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Polygon’s CDK: Not Just a Tool, But a Magic Wand That’s...

Maria Irene  When a leap occurs in technology, it's often subtle—a tweak here, a slight shift there. However, when Polygon announced their Chain Development Kit...
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Coinstore Brand Launch Conference 2023 Set to Shape Cryptocurrency Landscape

SINGAPORE, September 12th, 2023 - The cryptocurrency community is gearing up for a significant event as Coinstore, a rising star in the digital asset...
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Coinbase Stock Soars 15% Following Grayscale’s Bitcoin ETF Win Against SEC

Investors Optimistic About Coinbase's Prospects Amid Grayscale's Legal Victory In a turn of events that has set the cryptocurrency world abuzz, Coinbase's stock price experienced...
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The Bitmap Boom: Navigating Pixels and Profits in Blockamoto’s Digital Wonderland

Two months have passed since Bitoshi Blockamoto, the enigmatic genius behind Bitmap, propelled us into a digital cosmos made of numbers, pixels, and cryptographic...
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The Dragon’s Dilemma: China’s Property Crisis Could Be the World’s Headache:...

In a recent interview, Santiago Capital's Brent Johnson pulled no punches when discussing China's unfolding property crisis. Johnson noted that the tremors emanating from...
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Oman Unveils $1.1 Billion Investment in Bitcoin Mining: Merging Tradition with...

In an unexpected move, Oman, known for its conservative nature and deep-rooted traditions, has announced a groundbreaking investment of $1.1 billion in Bitcoin mining...