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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UNDP and DFINITY partner on sovereign cloud and AI pilots

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with the DFINITY Foundation on a programme exploring sovereign cloud infrastructure and agentic AI for public...

ICPay adds Markdown, avatars and faster performance

ICPay has rolled out a set of updates aimed at making its platform faster and easier to use, with new support for Markdown, avatars...

OpenChat rolls out frontend update as iOS development begins

OpenChat has released a major frontend update aimed at improving performance and reducing memory use, while development has now begun on a native iOS...

Menese opens trusted setup ceremony for privacy ledger on Internet Computer

Menese Protocol is preparing to open a two-week trusted setup ceremony on September 1 for its Shielded Ledger Hivemind, a privacy-focused ledger designed to...
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Down Under Dilemma: The Tightrope Walk between Rental Shortages and Housing...

Maria Irene   The ongoing rental crunch in Australia's capital cities paints a complex picture of supply and demand dynamics, investor behaviors, and policy implications. In...
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Satoshi Safari: The New Bitcoin Gold Rush

Maria Irene In the heart of the digital frontier, a new trend is emerging, one that is reshaping the landscape of cryptocurrency and redefining the...
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Financial Sway & Ghosts of Inflation Past: Bubba Horwitz Unravels Market’s...

Maria Irene The gentle ebb and flow of the markets often conceal the treacherous currents beneath the surface. This truth takes center stage in an...
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Vincent Daniel: Unmasking the True Role of Hedge Funds

Renowned financial expert, Vincent Daniel, recently shared his distinctive perspectives on the current financial market, specifically focusing on the role of hedge funds. Known...
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Magician on Bitcoin: M3rl1nOg Conjures a Symphony of Smart Inscriptions

Amidst the clamor of the digital realm, a new wizard emerges wielding the power of BOSS, inscribing not just codes, but dreams. Maria Irene As we...
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From DeFi to DeFence: Nereus Finance teams up with Lossless Aegis...

Decentralized finance (DeFi) pioneer Nereus Finance is fortifying its security in an industry-first collaboration with Lossless Aegis, a cybersecurity whizz kid on the Avalanche...