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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IC-Auth Makes Internet Computer Logins Easier for Developers

A new version of IC-Auth has been released, offering developers a streamlined way to plug in popular Internet Computer wallets like Plug, Stoic, Internet...
Maria Irene

CLOAD Funded NFTs to Launch On-Chain with ICRC-7

CLOAD has announced that NFTs from its funded campaign will now be deployed on-chain, marking a new stage for its project on the Internet...
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Plug Extension Rolls Out Subtle Tweaks for a Smoother Wallet Experience

Plug has quietly released a series of updates to its crypto wallet extension, focusing on everyday usability rather than headline-grabbing changes. While the updates...
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vetKeys go live on dMsg.net, bringing on-chain encrypted messaging to ICP

The ICPanda DAO has announced the activation of vetKeys, one of Internet Computer’s more technical features, through Proposal 137151. With this, end-to-end encrypted keys...
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KongSwap tweaks its APY tool for clearer yield insights

KongSwap has quietly rolled out an update to its annual percentage yield (APY) calculator, switching from a 24-hour snapshot to a 7-day average. The...
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AI Parrots, Daily Burns, and Onchain Hustle: funnAI’s Launch Packs a...

Numbers rarely lie, and when they move this fast, people tend to pay attention. Just two days into its launch, funnAI, the world’s first...