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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Onicai Play launches Chess Duel for friend-to-friend matches

Onicai Play has launched Chess Duel, a new feature that allows users to challenge friends to online chess matches through a shared link. Players can...

Anthropic reveals $895 billion in future AI infrastructure commitments

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has disclosed around US$895.4 billion in future commitments for computing power and related infrastructure, revealing the scale of investment required...

Odin.fun ships frontend 10.5.0 after 55 development commits

Bitcoin-focused trading platform Odin.fun has released frontend version 10.5.0, bringing several weeks of accumulated development work into production. The platform's week 43 development update reported...

OISY adds direct cycle top-ups for Internet Computer canisters

OISY has introduced a feature allowing users to add compute resources to Internet Computer canisters directly from within its wallet interface. The update enables users...
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OISY brings Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and ICP balances into one view

Managing digital assets across multiple blockchain networks can mean switching between different wallets and platforms to check balances. OISY is aiming to simplify that...
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Bitcoin Runes activity rebounds with daily transactions topping 490,000

Bitcoin's Runes protocol is showing renewed transaction activity, with more than 490,000 transactions recorded on 31 October, according to on-chain data. Figures from CoinGlass put...
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Dominic Williams points to fully on-chain exchange model after crypto heists

DFINITY founder Dominic Williams has called for a rethink of how the cryptocurrency industry approaches security following a series of major thefts this year,...
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Tokenised equities reach $3.8 billion as demand for round-the-clock trading grows

The circulating supply of tokenised equities has reached a record US$3.8 billion, extending a run of weekly highs as interest grows in blockchain-based access...
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Internet Computer brings Claude into app development and hosting workflow

Developers can use Anthropic's Claude to build, deploy and manage applications on the Internet Computer (ICP), under a workflow promoted by the Internet Computer...
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Icpay reports more than 3,100 downloads of icFalcon package

Internet Computer-based payment project icPay says its developer package, icFalcon, has recorded more than 3,100 downloads. The project shared the figure in a social media...