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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DOM Wallet makes portfolio tracking available across devices

DOM Wallet has introduced an update that allows users to access their portfolio and net worth information across devices through Internet Identity. Previously tied to...

ICPay introduces paid channels that let creators earn directly from community growth

ICPay is introducing a paid-channel model designed to give creators a direct way to earn from the communities they build on the Internet Computer. The...

OpenAI’s AI agent breach highlights ICP’s push for on-chain AI infrastructure

OpenAI's disclosure of a security incident involving more than 1,200 AI agents is putting fresh attention on the infrastructure required to control autonomous software,...

DVINITY completes token migration and moves liquidity to new token

DVINITY has officially completed its token migration, bringing the transition from its previous token arrangement to the new DVINITY token to an end. The project...
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Visa Unveils AI Shield Against Token Fraud

Visa, the renowned payments giant, has unveiled its latest innovation, Visa Provisioning Intelligence (VPI), marking a significant advancement in the fight against token fraud....
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El Salvador’s Crypto Visa: Million-Dollar Ticket to Bitcoin Bliss Sparks Global...

The National Bitcoin Office of El Salvador reported a surge in interest for its $1 million Freedom Visa program since its launch on December...
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Will Gold DAO Spark a Digital Gold Rush? Bridging Ancient Wealth...

Did you know that most gold traded on the market today is not physical but 'paper gold'? Enter Gold DAO, launching on December 13th...
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On the Brink of History: BlackRock Leads Charge in Final SEC...

As the calendar pages turn towards January 10, 2024,  the wheels of progress are turning rapidly in the world of cryptocurrency. Just yesterday, BlackRock,...
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Navigating India’s Crypto Tax Waters: TDS and Its Ripple Effects

In 2022, India's foray into regulating the burgeoning crypto sector introduced a 1% tax deducted at source (TDS) on crypto transactions. This seemingly straightforward...
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Binance Lists BRC-20 Sats

Binance has just announced the listing of BRC-20 Sats (1000SATS), marking a significant addition to its diverse array of Ordinals options. This development, unfolding...