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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Caffeine AI Used to Build NFT Games and Apps in Minutes

Developers using the Internet Computer Protocol have been experimenting with Caffeine AI to build working applications in record time, simply by entering plain language...
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Dominic Williams Backs AI-Safe Tech After Replit Database Incident

A developer’s raw account of losing a production database while coding on Replit has sparked a sharp response from DFINITY founder Dominic Williams, who...
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ICPSwap Rolls Out New Features for Traders and Liquidity Providers

ICPSwap has announced a range of updates aimed at giving users more control and clarity over their trading and liquidity activities. The latest changes...
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Aaron Ting Joins Singapore Internet Governance Forum as Ambassador

Aaron Ting, founder of ICP Hub Singapore, has been appointed as an Ambassador for the Singapore Internet Governance Forum (SGIGF), an event affiliated with...
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ICP and Caffeine Challenge Old Software Business Models

The rise of open internet platforms like the Internet Computer (ICP) and tools such as CaffeineAI is stirring up new questions about the future...
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Developer Questions ICP’s AI Dapp Claims, Urges Closer Look

DFINITY’s launch of CaffeineAI has triggered strong reactions from within the Internet Computer (ICP) builder community, with some developers accusing the foundation of overstating...