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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Syron launches to bring Bitcoin-native stablecoins to the Internet Computer

A new decentralised protocol called Syron has launched with the aim of unlocking stablecoin liquidity directly from native Bitcoin, without the need for wrapped...
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Avocado’s Memecoin Builds on Deflation and DAO Activity

The $AVCD memecoin, released in December 2023 by the Avocado team, has quietly become one of the most deflationary assets within the Internet Computer...
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Brief Pause for funnAI Protocol Maintenance on 8 July

The funnAI Protocol will be paused for a short maintenance window on July 8 at 11am ET, during which users will be unable to...
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KongSwap Hints at Foresight-Led Yield Platform

KongSwap has offered a first look at its upcoming Earn product, aiming to introduce a more custom approach to passive crypto income. While still...
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David Dal Busco Uses Juno to Build Trail App Without Touching...

David Dal Busco, the founder of Juno, has managed to put together a trail app by doing what he casually calls “vibecoding.” That’s not...
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Musk says ‘Fiat is hopeless’ as he backs Bitcoin in political...

Elon Musk has once again stirred conversation around digital assets, this time responding to a user asking whether the so-called America Party would support...