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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Crypto Fever Sweeps Markets as Bitcoin Sets New Records

Cryptocurrencies are making headlines once again, with Bitcoin and other digital assets experiencing a significant surge. Bitcoin has been on a winning streak, reaching...
Maria Irene

AI Gets the Green Light with Near Protocol’s Cross-Chain Leap

Near Protocol has kicked off a new chapter for decentralised technology with its latest innovation: an AI agent capable of executing complex tasks across...
Maria Irene

ICPSwap Ups the Ante with Limit Orders

ICPSwap is making waves with its latest feature: the first fully native, groundbreaking Limit Order option on the Internet Computer blockchain. Available now in...
Maria Irene

Tech Slips, Yet S&P Soars: What Gives?

Amid the buzz of the S&P 500 reaching 6,000, the broader market has some head-scratchers that just don’t add up. While the milestone is...
Maria Irene

Meld’s Fall: From Crypto Pioneer to Sudden Exit

Meld, a once-promising force in the crypto ecosystem, has announced the closure of its operations, leaving many investors stunned. After raising over $20 million...
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Elon Musk’s Starship: The Triple-Thrust Space Dream

Elon Musk has once again dropped a tweet that’s hard to ignore. Starship, the next-gen spacecraft from SpaceX, is now more than twice as...