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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Liquidium reports 38% weekly rise in Bitcoin lending volume

Liquidium has reported a rise in lending activity over the past week, with Bitcoin-denominated loans increasing alongside renewed activity in Ordinals and Runes. The platform...

Odin.fun fixes trading, community and session issues in busiest week of development

Odin.fun recorded 161 commits and 60 pull requests during its 34th week of development, making it the platform's busiest week in a month. Much of...

Pakistan’s New Data Policy Opens the Door to ICP Use Cases

Pakistan's National Data Governance Policy 2026 is drawing attention to the potential role of decentralised infrastructure in the country's plans for managing government data,...

Menese puts live cross-chain liquidity pools under community governance

Menese Protocol is moving to place its cross-chain liquidity infrastructure under community governance as part of its SNS process, following the launch of pools...
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ICP Joins the Wirex Wallet: Spend Your Crypto with Ease!

The ICP and Wirex community is abuzz with the latest integration of Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) tokens into the Wirex ecosystem, a move set...
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Ether.Fi’s Launch on Binance Launchpool: A Gateway to New Yield Opportunities

Launching its ETHERFI token through Binance Launchpool, Ether.Fi begins an electrifying journey, a move championed by Binance launchpool itself. This initiative is poised to...
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Tensor Foundation Unveils Ambitious Plans for TNSR Token on Solana NFT...

The Tensor Foundation, an emerging force in the realm of Solana NFTs, recently took to Twitter to outline its vision for the TNSR token,...
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Crypto Casts Its Vote: Shaping the 2024 U.S. Elections

As the calendar pages turn toward the 2024 U.S. elections, a new player is making its presence felt in the political arena: the cryptocurrency...
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Dencun Hard Fork: Ethereum’s Leap Towards Affordable Futures

The digital landscape is once again on the cusp of a significant evolution, this time led by Ethereum's Dencun hard fork. With the inclusion...
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155 Join Forces in Groundbreaking Blockchain Trial: A Convergence of Tech...

The digital ledger that once exclusively chronicled the journey of cryptocurrencies is now forging a path through diverse industries, marking a significant leap towards...