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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AEON Brings $ICP to 20 Million Merchants Across Southeast Asia

AEON has officially opened the door for Internet Computer Protocol’s native token, $ICP, to be used in everyday transactions across Southeast Asia, bringing decentralised...
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OneSec goes chain-hopping with ckBTC and BOB

OneSec has confirmed that $ckBTC and $BOB are now officially cross-chain, marking a practical step for crypto users chasing faster, cheaper, and more secure...
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Motoko Keeps Its Secrets—But Shares the Right Bits

Motoko, the programming language purpose-built for the Internet Computer, works with a deliberate approach to memory and access. It separates what can be quietly...
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Fabster skips the factory, plugs your printer into the future

Fabster has quietly emerged with a plan to rewire how things are made—without the factories, freight trucks, or far-flung supply chains. Built on the...
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ORIGYN Adds Instant Costing and On-Chain Peeking Tools

The people at ORIGYN have just added two new tools to their dashboard, and they’re making real-world assets a whole lot easier to understand...
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funnAI Sets June 29 Launch, Names Finalists & Drops Whitelist Info

The parrot’s got a date—and a price. Onicai’s much-anticipated funnAI project is ready to take flight on 29 June, with the team now revealing...