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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Sneed’s Had a Makeover—and It’s All Business

Sneed has flipped the switch on its refreshed website, rolling out a sharp, data-heavy upgrade that’s less about fluff and more about function. The...
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ICP-Powered ARM Takes Charge of Liquity V2 Loans

Set your interest rates too low, and you risk getting redeemed. Set them too high, and you’re paying more than you need to. That’s...
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PiggyCell and Rynus Link Up to Power Real-World DePIN Use

Piggycell’s latest collaboration plugs into something both ambitious and grounded—making decentralised infrastructure actually useful. Partnering with Rynus.io, a platform focused on decentralised GPU clouds,...
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PUZZLE Launches: Burn NFTs, Get Tokens, Join the Movement

There’s a new drop on Internet Computer and it’s doing things differently—from the name to the concept to the community it hopes to build....
Maria Irene

Sonic to Sunset Analytics V1, Swap V1 Live Until 30 June

Sonic has officially begun the wind-down of Analytics V1, a tool that’s served liquidity providers through countless swaps, stats, and strategies. With most major...
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Plug Just Got Ordinal

Plug Wallet has added support for Ordinals, and that simple update is already causing ripples among Bitcoin’s most eccentric collectors. Whether you’re hoarding Taproot...