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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Swiss healthcare data emerges as potential use case for ICP cloud infrastructure

Swiss healthcare providers are being identified as a potential use case for decentralised cloud infrastructure, as hospitals face strict requirements around the handling of...

ICPay Launches Discounted On-Chain Storage With ICBucket

ICPay has launched ICBucket, an on-chain storage service on the Internet Computer, with promotional pricing, a revised user interface and changes to its underlying...

UNDP Expands Sovereign AI Infrastructure Pilot to Five More Countries

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is expanding a pilot programme designed to help governments develop AI-powered applications without relying entirely on major US-based...

NEAR and ICP Join Forces in NearLaunch Website Deployment Experiment

A new NearLaunch experiment is showing how NEAR and the Internet Computer Protocol can be used together to simplify the process of deploying websites...
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NNS dapp introduces Internet Identity 2.0 login

The Internet Computer is rolling out a major update to its NNS dapp, introducing Internet Identity 2.0 for all users from Monday, January 26....
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Copper Demand Is Racing Ahead of Supply, Warns Mining Billionaire Robert...

A short video shared by @TheGladiatorHC, founder of Phoenix Global and chief investment officer of Phoenix Fund, has pushed copper back into the centre...
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Oisy Wallet Goes Live in Gods Are Dead as ICP-Native Gameplay...

Gods Are Dead, a play-to-earn crafting RPG built on the Internet Computer (ICP), has announced the launch of Oisy Wallet integration, giving players a...
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One Nation Signals Support for Bitcoin Adoption in Australia

One Nation has issued a clear statement backing the responsible adoption of Bitcoin and other distributed-ledger technologies within the Australian economy. The party emphasised...
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Dominic Williams Highlights Role for ICP in Europe’s Digital Strategy

Dominic Williams, founder of DFINITY, has drawn attention to Europe’s efforts to strengthen control over digital infrastructure. Commenting on recent trends, he said on...
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Juno API Launches as Self-Hosted Service for Developers

A new open-source API service for the Juno ecosystem has surfaced, aimed squarely at developers who want more control over how they run and...