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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Maria Irene

Could Bitmap Be the Sleeper Hit of ODIN•FUN’s Next Integration?

When Bob Bodily ran a poll on X asking users which assets they’d like to see integrated next with ODIN•FUN, BRC-20 tokens were expected...
Maria Irene

Dominic Williams Says Sovereign App Creation Will Be as Common as...

Dominic Williams has offered a striking prediction about the future of the internet: a world where creating apps is no more complex than having...
Maria Irene

BagFolio Launches Market View Feature with Caffeine AI Speed

BagFolio, a portfolio tracker designed for the Internet Computer ecosystem, has added a new Market view feature—developed and deployed using Caffeine AI. Built to...
Maria Irene

Ecochain Launches AI Deal Engine Built on ICP in Record Time

Ecochain, a new AI-powered deal discovery engine created by @ramyali88, is now live on the Internet Computer—and it was built in just a few...
Maria Irene

Liquidity Rules the Market, But For How Long?

Michael Howell doesn’t sound like a man guessing his way through the fog. The founder of Crossborder Capital, often described as the “godfather of...
Maria Irene

Caffeine AI Powers First Fully On-Chain File-to-URL Tool on ICP

The latest experiment out of the Internet Computer community has seen developers push the boundaries of what’s possible with on-chain storage and file interaction....