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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Mingle Pay prepares Internet Computer-based payment platform for launch

Mingle Pay is preparing to launch a payment platform that aims to let businesses accept card, digital wallet and Internet Computer-based payments through a...

ICPay Professional launches with updated interface and faster on-chain storage uploads

ICPay has launched ICPay Professional, an updated version of its wallet platform designed to provide a cleaner interface, faster file uploads and additional tools...

Caffeine combines AI app building and inference in one platform

Caffeine AI has introduced a new capability that allows users to build applications and access AI inference through the same platform, interface and account...

Liquidium records busiest weekend as deposits and borrowing reach new highs

Liquidium has reported its busiest weekend on record, with 91 successful deposit and borrowing actions alongside new all-time highs in supplied liquidity and outstanding...
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PayPal Co-Founder David Marcus Asserts: People Won’t Use Bitcoin To Buy...

In a recent interview with CNBC's Squawk Box, David Marcus, co-founder of PayPal and current CEO of Lightspark, shared his view on Bitcoin's role...
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“Goodbye, Front-Runners! How Private RPC Levels the Trading Arena and Boosts...

In a world where fast-fingered traders often tip the balance in cryptocurrency markets, a unique service aims to revolutionize the way transactions are made,...
Maria Irene

Sipping on Brent Johnson’s Dollar Milkshake: A Tale of Prophecy, Terrifying...

It's one thing to make bold economic predictions, and another to see them materialize. Brent Johnson, the founder of Santiago Capital and the oracle...
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ShapeShift’s Multichain Snap Revolutionizes MetaMask and the World of Crypto Wallets!

In a display of crypto innovation, ShapeShift DAO and the MetaMask Snaps launch have ushered in a transformation in the world of crypto wallets...
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Zilliqa’s Staked Seed Nodes: A Game Changer for Network Accessibility and...

The Zilliqa network, known for its secure and high-throughput blockchain platform, is taking a significant step forward with the introduction of Staked Seed Nodes...
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Coinbase Shuts Down in India: Regulatory Pressures Prompt Major Crypto Exchange...

In a surprising turn of events, Coinbase, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced the discontinuation of its services in India. This...