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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PocketIC Introduces Game-Changing Bitcoin Integration and Windows Support

PocketIC has rolled out its highly anticipated PocketIC Server 7.0.0 and Rust library 6.0.0, delivering new capabilities for developers working within the Internet Computer...
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BitoBridge Opens New Horizons: IC Tokens Cross to Sui Network

The cryptocurrency and blockchain world is never short of exciting advancements, but the latest development involving BitoBridge and the Internet Computer (IC) ecosystem stands...
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Ethereum ETFs Ride a Wild Comeback Wave

Ethereum ETFs are experiencing a significant revival following a rough launch, drawing renewed interest amid shifting political and regulatory landscapes. What started as a...
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HBAR Set to Launch: SpaceX’s January Mission Fuels Talk of Interstellar...

A new era for space and blockchain technology is dawning as SpaceX gears up for a January launch that will put a Hedera-powered satellite...
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Dancing on a Tightrope: Markets Wobble Post-Election

As the post-election dust settles, Wall Street seems to be stumbling after an impressive rally. The Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 are heading for...
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Dominic Williams Addresses Key ICP Community Concerns: Stablecoins, DeFi &...

In a recent Q&A session on X, Dominic Williams, the founder of DFINITY, took time to respond to a variety of queries from the...