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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Dominic Williams highlights fully on-chain exchange model

DFINITY founder Dominic Williams has highlighted the idea of an open-source order book exchange that operates entirely on-chain, pointing to the potential of blockchain...

Dom Wallet explores self-drawing Bitcoin Bitmaps

Dom Wallet has highlighted a recent development in Bitcoin Bitmap technology that could allow an inscription to build an accurate representation of a block...

Odin.fun outlines locking, staking and V2 migration plans

Odin.fun has provided an update on its roadmap, covering token locking, staking, the planned migration from V1 to V2 and security measures introduced following...

ICPanda explores AI control and human freedom in new sci-fi story

ICPanda has released a new science fiction story exploring the question of whether an artificial superintelligence should have the authority to determine humanity's future. Titled...
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Foreign Investors Drive Record Surge in Japan’s 20 Year Bond Futures

Foreign investors are moving decisively into Japanese government bonds, pushing open interest in 20 year futures to a record 44,093 contracts last week, according...
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Rumi Protocol Ships Multi Collateral Upgrade Starting With ICP

Rumi Protocol has rolled out a major backend update that lays the groundwork for a multi collateral framework, marking a technical shift in how...
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Dom Blames Web3 Market Manipulation After Broad Crypto Sell Off

A broad sell off across major cryptocurrencies has drawn a blunt assessment from Dominic Williams, founder of Internet Computer, who argues that years of...
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Juno Replaces CI Secrets With Short Lived Tokens in GitHub Actions...

David Dal Busco, founder of Juno, has outlined a new GitHub Actions integration that replaces long lived secrets with short lived tokens, aiming to...
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WASP Prepares Beta Launch With Blockchain Based Protection for WordPress

WASP is preparing to open its beta programme, offering WordPress businesses a hosting model built on blockchain infrastructure rather than traditional servers. The project, developed...
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$ICP Sub-1 ICP Addresses Climb to 2.8 Million as Around 40,000...

The number of Internet Computer addresses holding less than 1 ICP has risen past 2.8 million, according to recent on chain data, with those...