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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Parcl: Taking the Virtual Real Estate Leap with Synthetic Assets on...

In the restless and ever-evolving universe of decentralized finance (DeFi), each new innovation is like a fresh beat in an unstoppable rhythm, pushing boundaries...
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Bear No More: Unleashing Profits with Solana’s DeFi Playground!

In a world where bear markets can cause panic and confusion, the Solana blockchain is making waves with its ever-growing ecosystem. For those looking...
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China’s Great Deflation Dance: A Global Economic Tango or Just a...

China has tipped into deflation with Consumer Price Index (CPI) shrinking by 0.3% YoY and Producer Price Index (PPI) by 4.4% YoY. Deflation, while...
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Luna PR Joins Forces as Strategic Partner for Web3 & AI...

As the countdown to the Web3 & AI Hackfest in Melbourne enters its final 8 days, we are excited to announce our strategic partnership...
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Tesla Will Resume Bitcoin Use at 50% Mining Sustainability

In a significant turn of events, Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced that the electric car giant will once again accept Bitcoin payments, but...
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Unleashing the Power Within: Uranium’s Bright Glow in a Low-Carbon Future!

Investing in uranium, a dense and radioactive metal, is not as straightforward as trading in conventional commodities like oil or gold. Uranium holds the...