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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ICP Hub Indonesia’s Venita Adorete to Judge Caffeine AI Manila Hackathon

Venita Adorete, Hub Leader of ICP Hub Indonesia, is set to participate as a judge at the upcoming Caffeine AI Manila hackathon on 28...
Maria Irene

ICP Leads Developer Activity in AI and Big Data Projects

Internet Computer Protocol, or ICP, has emerged as the most active project in AI and big data development over the past month, according to...
Maria Irene

Caffeine.ai Adds Multi-Modal Support for App and Web Development on ICP

Caffeine.ai, the platform for building apps and websites on the Internet Computer (ICP), has introduced multi-modal functionality, allowing users to upload diagrams and documents...
Maria Irene

Plug Wallet Integrates Hyperliquid for Seamless Decentralised Trading

Plug Wallet has announced its integration with Hyperliquid, enabling users to trade with leverage directly from their wallets. This development allows traders to open,...
Maria Irene

Barber app built in 15 minutes shows the real-world potential of...

A brief visit to the barber’s chair has turned into an unexpected showcase of what decentralised app-building can look like in everyday life. A...
Maria Irene

New Tool Simplifies NNS Proposal Reviews with Automated HTML and Markdown...

A new tool called proposal-review-helper, developed by @rem_codes, aims to streamline the review process for NNS proposals and code changes across any Git repository....