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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BUILDR mixes Solana and ICP with gaming, services and cross-chain tools

BUILDR launched only yesterday on PumpFun, one of the busiest token launch platforms for memes on Solana, and is already positioning itself as an...
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Long-Term ICP Staking Highlights Importance of Caffeine Launch

According to analysis by Fabio, a substantial portion of the Internet Computer token supply is now committed to long-term staking. He notes that approximately...
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AI-Powered dApp Building Sparks Bold Predictions for ICP Growth

A developer known as @Crypt0_Ninja_ has shared an experiment that shows just how quickly decentralised applications can now be created with the help of...
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LOVEBIRD Update Brings Smarter Insights for $FUNNAI and mAIners

The upcoming LOVEBIRD release is shaping up to be one of the most comprehensive updates yet for those tracking $FUNNAI and its network of...
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ODIN·FUN Sees a Slowdown but Prepares for What’s Next

ODIN·FUN, the Bitcoin-based memecoin launch platform, has been moving through a quieter patch. Recent onchain data shows outstanding funds sitting at about 271 BTC,...
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Flash Trade Returns to RichSwap with Faster Bitcoin DeFi

Flash Trade is back on RichSwap, reintroducing a feature that allows users to swap and add liquidity using unconfirmed UTXOs. The idea is to...