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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DFINITY-backed Pakistan national messenger enters testing phase

A national messenger application being developed for Pakistan has moved into testing, with the service now running on the country’s dedicated cloud infrastructure and...

Onicai postpones Aug 29 SNS launch as funnAI protocol work continues

Onicai has postponed the planned August 29 launch date for its SNS as development work continues on the funnAI protocol. The project announced the change...

ODIN.fun Ships Major Indexer and Staking Updates in Week 32

ODIN.fun has reported 187 commits and 45 pull requests in its Week 32 development update, with a series of infrastructure, staking and user-facing changes...

Liquidium Unifies Simple and Advanced Loan Profiles

Liquidium has introduced a new feature allowing users to bring loans from their Simple and Advanced profiles together, giving borrowers a more unified view...
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THORChain Flourishes Amidst Bear Market: Q1 2023 Brings Expansion and Growth

THORChain has demonstrated impressive progress amidst the bear market, with several new interfaces added and a steady growth in trading volume over the past...
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Navigating the AI Wonderland: Top Choices for Creative Minds

The AI Platforms Of Today :mechanical_arm:: Your Guide to the Best Tools in Image, Text, Video, Music, Voice, and Graphics Generation Artificial intelligence has become...
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Central Banks’ Record Gold Purchases Signal Economic Uncertainty Amid Banking Collapse

Maria Irene In 2022, central banks around the world made history by purchasing a record-breaking 1,136 tonnes of gold, the first time they have ever...
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Exploring the Depths of Rational Thinking

Rationality: From AI to Zombies by Eliezer Yudkowsky is a thought-provoking and illuminating collection of essays that explores the concept of rationality in the...
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Record High Debt-to-Income Ratios Signal Looming Crisis

Maria Irene In a distressing new report from Fannie Mae, the debt-to-income ratio on FHA mortgages reached an alarming 44% in 2022, the highest percentage...
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Nereus Finance Activates Community Liquidators, Enhancing DeFi Ecosystem and Empowering Users

Maria Irene Nereus Finance, a prominent DeFi platform, has recently taken an innovative step by activating community liquidators to handle necessary liquidations. The platform intends...