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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Housing Market Downturn Risks Being Underestimated: Michael Gayed

Renowned portfolio manager, Michael Gayed, has expressed serious concerns over the future of the housing market, based on the observable decline in lumber prices....
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SCC Unveils Future Roadmap for Bonus Program Enhancements

In a landmark announcement made earlier today, SCC, a prominent player in the digital currency realm, revealed its ambitious plan to enhance its Bonus...
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Rune Østgård’s Vision: A Millennium of Inflation and the Dawn of...

In a compelling video discussion titled "1000 Years of Inflation with Rune Østgård", the Norwegian lawyer, author, and Bitcoin advocate offers a profound exploration...
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Crypto Expo Asia 2023 Announces Key Speakers and Strategic Partnership with...

The upcoming Crypto Expo Asia 2023, one of Asia's most influential cryptocurrency and blockchain events, today announced the participation of an impressive lineup of...
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Trustless Computers: A New Dawn for Smart Contract Deployment on Bitcoin

Maria Irene In the ever-evolving landscape of blockchain technology, the buzz around Trustless Computers (TC) - a revolutionary protocol designed for deploying smart contracts on...
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ALEX planning an Airdrop? Anticipation Builds for $B20, the Latest BRC-20...

Maria Irene   The buzz in the BRC-20 community is building ahead of the launch of the latest token, $B20. Highly anticipated by both investors and...