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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Hong Kong Takes the Blockchain Bull by the Horns: Unveils Web3...

In a bid to cement its position as a global leader in the evolving world of digital currencies and blockchain technology, Hong Kong's government...
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Elon’s Tweet Diet: Cutting the Noise or Killing the Conversation?

Maria Irene In a move that can only be characterized as either 'bold' or 'rash' - depending on which side of the fence you sit,...
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Walking the Blockchain: Dior Steps into the Future with Ethereum-powered Sneakers

In a bold blend of high fashion and high technology, French fashion house Dior is stepping into the blockchain world with a new line...
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Mind Network Minds the Gap: Rakes in $2.5M Seed Funding for...

In a significant boost to its technological ambitions, Mind Network has secured a seed funding round of $2.5 million. The key investors in this...
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House of Cards? US House Chair Sounds Alarm Over SEC’s Spot...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently sparked controversy by deeming spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) filings by financial giants such as BlackRock...
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Dreaming of Becoming a SHIB Millionaire? Here’s the Current Price Ticket!

As the world continues to be captivated by the rise of meme coins, many have begun to wonder: what would it take to become...