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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Language Support Expanded With Seven New Languages and Bug Fixes

A recent update has expanded language support while addressing a number of bugs and making changes to the platform's language preferences. The update adds support...

Liquidium Plans NFT Lending Market for Robinhood Chain

Liquidium.WTF is preparing to launch a peer-to-peer NFT lending market for the Robinhood Chain, giving users a way to borrow against supported NFTs through...

ICP Supply Turns Deflationary as Minting Falls on August 28

ICP recorded a net reduction in supply on August 28 after daily minting fell sharply while token burns remained elevated, according to figures published...

DFINITY says Internet Computer network withstood AI-enabled attack

The Internet Computer network withstood what DFINITY co-founder Dominic Williams described as a widespread, AI-enabled attack involving hundreds of canisters using malformed WebAssembly (Wasm)...
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Avalanche Foundation Pioneers Asset Tokenization with $50M Avalanche Vista Initiative

The Avalanche Foundation has pledged up to $50 million to acquire tokenized assets minted on the Avalanche blockchain. Their new venture, "Avalanche Vista," aims...
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Thales Takes A Cyber Leap: Snatches Imperva for $3.6B, Betting Big...

French multinational company Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) has reached a $3.6 billion acquisition agreement for US-based cybersecurity company, Imperva. The deal, brokered with software...
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Swiss Debt Peak, Australia Nipping Heels: A Global Credit Crisis

Global inflation is on the rise, and with it, a consequential surge in worldwide debt levels. As reported recently, the global debt has sky-rocketed...
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Tick Tock on the Bitcoin Clock: A Time-Synchronized Journey Through Peaks,...

As the hands of the Bitcoin Macro Spiral Clock sweep around its face, they paint a picture of the currency's ups and downs, halvings...
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TikTok Unveils Text Posts Feature in the Quest for Social Media...

Social media juggernaut TikTok has thrown down the gauntlet in the battle for text-based social media supremacy, as it unveiled a new feature that...
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Binance Makes Strategic Return to Japan: Crypto Services Set to Launch...

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, is poised to make a significant comeback in the Japanese market, with plans to resume operations in the...