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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Liquidium Highlights Bitcoin-Backed $10,010 USDT Loan

Liquidium has highlighted a recent Bitcoin-backed loan on its platform after a user deposited 0.75 BTC as collateral and received $10,010 in USDT within...

Ash Crypto and Dominic Williams clash over ICP’s five-year price decline

A public dispute over Internet Computer’s token performance has broken out on X after crypto commentator Ash Crypto questioned what happened to ICP’s value...

ODIN.fun moves token locking to final testing as staking development begins

ODIN.fun is preparing to introduce token locking and staking features as it continues development of new tools for users and liquidity providers. The locking feature...

FomoWell and Bitflare to host Bitcoin, AI and privacy gathering in Hong Kong

FomoWell and Bitflare are set to host a gathering in Hong Kong on August 26, bringing together participants from the Bitcoin, artificial intelligence, privacy...
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Liquidium adds Internet Identity login with Google, Apple ID and passkeys

Liquidium has introduced Internet Identity login, allowing users to access their accounts through familiar sign-in methods including Google, Apple ID and passkeys. The update removes...
Maria Irene

ICPay adds social links and bookmark features as wallet activity grows

ICPay has introduced two new features to its wallet app, adding support for social links and a one tap bookmark function as the platform...
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Sonic launches recovery portal for users affected by DEX exploit

Sonic has opened a recovery portal for users whose liquidity positions were affected by the recent exploit on Sonic DEX, giving eligible participants a...
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ICPay prepares for mobile app rollout with React Native development

ICPay is preparing to move towards a native mobile experience as it develops its payments platform using React Native, with plans to bring the...
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OhShii Labs Confirms Bug Bounty Launch Is Near

OhShii Labs says it has sold all of the cycles involved in its latest programme and has committed half of the ICP revenue from...
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Dom says AI has turned intelligence into a tool as synthetic...

Dominic Williams has weighed in on one of the most closely watched developments in artificial intelligence and biotechnology, arguing that humanity is entering a...