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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Canister Lab

ICPay adds canister management tools and interface updates

ICPay has announced a series of updates to its platform, including interface improvements, responsive design changes and a new canister management tool for Internet...

Menese plans private assets across chains through ICP

Menese Protocol is positioning privacy as a core feature for digital assets, with a plan to bring private asset functionality across different networks through...

One Bridge returns online after cycle consumption fix

ICPanda has announced that One Bridge is back online after its team addressed an issue that had been causing higher cycle consumption on the...

Bitcoin mining payouts could gain privacy through Silent Payments proposal

Bitcoin mining payouts could become more private under an early proposal exploring the use of Silent Payments directly in miner coinbase transactions. Bitfinity Network highlighted...
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BitmapWar: The Battle for Dominance Intensifies with 824,270 Bitmaps in Play

As the war drums beat on Bitmap, the upcoming launch of BitmapWar is poised to take the gaming world by storm. This strategic SLG...
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Citigroup Alumni Launch Innovative Bitcoin-backed Securities

A cohort of former Citigroup executives is venturing into uncharted territory, introducing bitcoin-backed securities without seeking approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
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Ordinals Protocol Gears Up for Jubilee Upgrade

BRC-20  enthusiasts are in for a rollercoaster ride as the Ordinals protocol readies itself for a major upgrade, dubbed the Jubilee. This impending shift...
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Solana’s NFT Market Rockets: Shatters Records with 15M Transactions in December...

Solana's NFT market saw a surge in December 2023, setting records that outpaced Ethereum. The month witnessed an unprecedented 15 million transactions, marking a...
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Binance Launches Xai (XAI) on its 43rd Project: A Gaming Blockchain...

Binance is set to introduce its 43rd project on Binance Launchpool, unveiling Xai (XAI), a gaming blockchain constructed on the Arbitrum technology as its...
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Crypto Clash: CoinDCX CEO Denies Fraud Allegations Amidst Media Storm

CoinDCX, the prominent crypto exchange led by CEO Sumit Gupta, finds itself in the eye of a storm as allegations of fraud circulate in...