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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A Fresh Start for Token Launches with Blockminer’s 14-Day Mining Curve

Blockminer’s team is introducing a new token launch mechanism that aims to combine fairness, simplicity and built-in liquidity. It operates in four stages: Pre-Mining,...
Maria Irene

AI-Powered NFT Enhances Shipment Tracking and Driver Payments

Expresso, built by @IC_FloridaMan using Caffeine AI, is an AI-powered non-fungible token (NFT) designed to improve shipment tracking and driver payments. The platform combines...
Maria Irene

Introducing AI Authenticator: A Decentralised 2FA Solution on the Internet Computer

A new decentralised two-factor authentication (2FA) application has been introduced on the Internet Computer, offering a secure and user-friendly alternative to traditional authentication methods....
Maria Irene

ICP Joins Binance Altcoin LiquidityBoost Program to Enhance Trading Efficiency

ICP has been included in Binance’s Altcoin LiquidityBoost Program, a scheme designed to improve liquidity and streamline trading for selected altcoins. The program rewards...
Maria Irene

Plug Wallet Adds Instant and Auto Top-Up for ICP Canisters Ahead...

Plug Wallet has introduced a new auto top-up feature that allows users to fund their Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) canisters directly from their wallets....
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Indonesian Students Experience Hands-On App Building at ITechno Cup 2025

Jakarta State Polytechnic hosted over fifty students at ITechno Cup 2025, offering them a demonstration and seminar focused on what app building could look...