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.
4471 Articles written
Canister Lab

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...
Artificial Intelligence
Maria Irene

DecideAI: Driving Ethical Innovation with ICP for Data Empowerment!

DecideAI is revolutionising the landscape of artificial intelligence by harnessing the power of the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) to create a platform that prioritises...
Maria Irene

Whales Resurface: Large Bitcoin Holders Drive Accumulation as Price Nears $70K

Bitcoin’s recent surge has reignited interest among large holders, known as whales, as the number of entities holding at least 1,000 BTC has climbed...
Maria Irene

Tesla Powers Ahead with Profit Gains and Cybertruck Milestone

Tesla delivered a major surprise to investors this week as its stock ($TSLA) surged by over 8% after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 2024...
Maria Irene

OPPO Unlocks AI Magic with World’s First On-Device MoE

OPPO’s game-changing move with the on-device Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture is a remarkable shift in how artificial intelligence (AI) operates on smartphones. This...
Maria Irene

More Ripples from ICP’s BOB: A New Era for Meme Coins

The year 2024 is seeing an undeniable rise in the meme coin space, with many suggesting that this segment could lead a significant portion...
Maria Irene

GenAI’s Role in Education: Enhancing Learning Without Replacing It

Monash University’s latest research shines a spotlight on the careful integration of generative AI (GenAI) into educational systems, highlighting key considerations for fostering human...