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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OISY adds XRP to its multichain wallet

OISY has expanded its supported assets with the addition of XRP, giving users access to the cryptocurrency through the wallet’s latest 2.6.0 release. XRP is...

MENESE SNS launches as CLOAK builds out its privacy ecosystem

The MENESE SNS has gone live, giving the community a new way to support the development of privacy-focused infrastructure around CLOAK. MENESE is working on...

ICP turns compute into a tradable digital asset

The Internet Computer (ICP) is positioning compute as an economic asset that can be bought, held, transferred and priced through its native Cycles system. Cycles...

ORIGYN expands blockchain tools for businesses, digital products and AI agents

ORIGYN used the third quarter of 2026 to expand its blockchain infrastructure for businesses, manufacturers and developers, while preparing for a new application focused...
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Lighter, Faster, Smarter: Juno Trims the Fat from Analytics

Juno Analytics has recently launched a highly anticipated update that focuses on simplifying its platform and improving the overall user experience. This release offers...
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BTC5050 Bets on Hourly Bitcoin Wins With $1 Entry and No...

A new entrant in the growing field of blockchain gaming is preparing to launch a decentralised lottery that promises hourly Bitcoin jackpots, minimal entry...
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Gold-Backed Liquidity is the New Gold Standard on ICP

Gold has been a symbol of value for millennia, but in the world of cryptocurrency, it’s stepping into a whole new role. On the...
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Dominic Williams Weighs In After Kraken Uncovers North Korean Hacker Plot,...

Kraken, the well-known cryptocurrency exchange, recently revealed a serious breach attempt involving a North Korean hacker posing as an engineering candidate. The hacker's goal...
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One Minute to Match: Stringly’s Speed Date Shake-Up

Dating apps have tried everything from endless swiping to algorithmic matchmaking, but one thing they rarely do is pick up the pace. That’s where...
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Web2 Woes? ICP Keeps It In-House While Rivals Bleed Out

Let’s get serious and look at the actual data. That was the message from Ajki on X this week as Internet Computer Protocol (ICP)...