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 2.6 adds XRP, Robinhood assets and cycles support

OISY has released version 2.6 of its wallet, adding support for native XRP, Robinhood assets and a new way to hold Internet Computer compute...

Liquidium reports 1.6 million ICP supplied across 175 loans

Liquidium has reported a new milestone for its ICP lending activity, with 1.6 million ICP supplied through the platform across 175 loans. The milestone was...

Odin.fun reports busiest development week with 228 commits

Odin.fun has reported its busiest development week of the series, with 228 commits covering live community features, account security, search visibility and improvements to...

US equity ETF inflows fall to lowest level since March

US equity exchange-traded funds saw their average daily inflows fall to about US$3.3 billion in September, marking the third consecutive monthly decline and the...
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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...
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ICP-Backed Lyfelynk Turns Fitness Into Fuel for Your Wallet

Lyfelynk is making the idea of healthy living a lot more rewarding—literally. This new Web3 fitness platform is blending blockchain tech with AI, turning...
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Oisy Gets Fluent, Faster, and a Bit More Arbitrum-Friendly

Oisy’s latest version 1.5.4 has landed with a sharp mix of feature boosts and user-centric polish. This update widens the platform’s appeal, trims the...
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ICP Ninja Integration Lets Developers Deploy Real Canisters Instantly

Developers building on the Internet Computer now have one less thing to worry about. The latest integration between ICP Ninja and CycleOps means projects...
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Internet Computer Makes Bitcoin DeFi Easier with New Dev Tools

Bitcoin DeFi is steadily moving into a more developer-friendly space, and the latest updates to the basic_bitcoin example mark another step forward. With contributions...