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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Charting New Waters: Epoch Island’s Bold Leap into Crypto-Governance

The concept of a network state, as imagined by Balaji Srinivasan, is taking a concrete shape with the emergence of Epoch Island, a project...
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SEC Takes Strong Stance on Crypto Enforcement in 2023: A Year...

In a year marked by speculation on a Bitcoin spot ETF approval, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) declared 2023 a "highly productive and...
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From Internet Enclave to Sovereign Network State by 2030

The concept of nationhood is undergoing a seismic transformation. The aspiration to establish a Network State by 2030 is not just a fanciful idea...
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Avicena Unveils Game-Changing MicroLED Transceiver at SuperComputing 2023

Avicena, a trailblazing company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, is marking a significant technological advancement by showcasing the world's smallest 1Tbps optical transceiver at the...
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EGLD’s MEV Strategy: A Pathbreaking Solution or a Simplified Shortcut?

Justin Bons, founder and Chief Investment Officer of CyberCapital and a seasoned crypto researcher, recently took to social media to highlight a significant development...
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Lens Protocol Unveils V2 Upgrade on Polygon Mainnet, Redefining Decentralized Social...

Decentralized social media platform Lens Protocol, a sister project to Aave's lending protocol, has taken a significant leap forward with the release of its...