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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MULTI/DEX handles liquidations as ICP prices rise

MULTI/DEX on the Internet Computer is operating smoothly as rising ICP prices trigger short liquidations, according to Dominic Williams, founder of DFINITY. Williams said 5%...

DVINITY DAO enters beta with public NNS neuron

The DVINITY DAO has entered beta, with its public NNS neuron now live and plans to fund it with 1,500 ICP as the project...

ICPanda DAO unveils new digital sovereignty plan

ICPanda DAO has proposed a new whitepaper that sets out a broader direction for the project, moving it from its origins as a meme...

Pakistan puts government apps on Internet Computer

Pakistan’s adoption of Internet Computer infrastructure has moved from planning to live government applications, according to a new update from DFINITY Chief Business Officer...
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Revolut’s Exclusive Exchange: A New Chapter in Crypto Trading

Revolut's recent unveiling of an invite-only crypto exchange represents a significant stride in the financial technology sector's ongoing evolution. The platform, designed with advanced...
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Surging Ether: Lido’s Leap Toward a 10 Million Staked ETH Milestone

As we navigate through the evolving landscape of digital finance, Ethereum's staking mechanism emerges as a beacon of innovation, drawing an ever-growing community of...
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Rainforest Revolution: ClimateForce and NTT Group’s ‘Smart’ Collaboration

In a collaboration, Australian charity ClimateForce and global technology leader NTT Group are pioneering a transformative project: the creation of a 'smart rainforest' nestled...
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Unlocking Creativity Worldwide: The Ongoing Journey of ICP HUBS

In the dynamic landscape of Web3 innovation, ICP HUBS emerges as a beacon of collaboration, drawing innovators, entrepreneurs, and developers from every corner of...
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Bitcoin and Ethereum: Nation-State Attackers Face Insurmountable Costs

The feasibility of nation-states orchestrating 51% attacks on the Bitcoin and Ethereum networks has been deemed impractical, asserts the latest findings from Coin Metrics,...
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From Bars to Bytes: The Dazzling Journey from Gold to Bitcoin...

The investment landscape is undergoing a remarkable metamorphosis, where the lustrous appeal of gold Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) is gradually being overshadowed by the burgeoning...