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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Onicai to launch new funnAI interface with 60% bonus cycles offer

Onicai is set to launch a redesigned funnAI user interface on Friday, 28 August, introducing a new look and user experience for its community...

TokenList.ing expands from launchpad to onchain capital formation record

ICPanda, the team behind TokenList.ing, has announced a broader direction for the platform, moving beyond its original role as a Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA)...

Liquidium adds Ledger support for native BTC-backed loans

Liquidium has announced support for Ledger Bitcoin Connect, allowing users with Ledger hardware wallets to connect their devices directly to the lending platform and...

Odin.fun ships private community chat and Redis caching in Week 33 update

Odin.fun has outlined another week of development work, reporting 111 commits and 36 pull requests during its Week 33 update, alongside the release of...
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Climbing the Bear Mountain: Why Your Mortgage Rates Might Just Skyrocket!

Maria Irene Ever heard of a "bear steepening" and wondered if it's something you should add to your camping or hiking lexicon? Well, this bear...
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60% Click to Pay, the Rest Just Play: How Alt-Pay is...

In a major shift that's changing the e-commerce landscape in India, alternative payment methods are knocking traditional cash and cards off the pedestal. According...
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VanEck Teases Ethereum Futures ETF Launch with Unique Marketing

As the crypto investment world eagerly anticipates the approval of Ethereum futures and spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a new contender is stepping into...
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StakeCube Plans Chrome Extension and Zero-Fee Trading to Accelerate DeFi and...

Maria Irene September has been a defining month for StakeCube, as the crypto platform unveiled a flurry of updates aimed at enhancing its utility and...
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A Glimpse Into the Future: PIVX Labs Unveils Sneak Peek Amidst...

In a world where privacy is paramount, PIVX (Private Instant Verified Transaction) steadfastly commits to providing a secure, decentralized governance structure. The recent sneak...
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Bitmap Climbs to Fourth Place in CoinGecko’s Most-Watched NFT Collections

Bitmap is quickly gaining in both popularity and recognition, according to a recent analysis by CoinGecko. With the NFT (Non-Fungible Token) space evolving at...