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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Blockchain Economy Summit: Redefining the Future of Finance in the World’s...

Dubai, UAE - The world's No.1 blockchain conference, Blockchain Economy Summit, is set to bring together the top crypto companies and blockchain entrepreneurs in...
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DRiP: Revolutionizing the NFT Space with Founder Vibhu’s Vision

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital art, one platform has emerged as a trailblazer, proving that NFTs are not just a fleeting trend but...
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From Drop to DRiP: Making Waves in the NFT Ocean

Maria Irene writes about The Art Revolution You Never Knew You Needed In the constantly shifting landscape of digital art, a daring project has emerged...
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PayPal’s Bold Crypto Foray: Launches Stablecoin

Maria Irene In a significant move that underlines the importance and relevance of digital currencies in today's evolving financial ecosystem, tech-giant PayPal has launched a...
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The Hedera Guardian: Pioneering Sustainable Crypto with Enhanced Staking Program

  In a groundbreaking move that fuses cutting-edge technology with eco-conscious policies, the Hedera Guardian has emerged as a transformative force in the world of...
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Bots, Blockchains, and Body Goals: The Surprising Intersection of AI and...

Maria Irene In an era where cryptocurrency reigns supreme and finance is becoming increasingly digital, an unexpected player emerges on the scene: chatbots. As springtime...