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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Maria Irene

FBI Takes the Plunge: NexFundAI Token Targets Fraudsters

A surprising twist has emerged as the FBI has taken the extraordinary step of creating its own token to ensnare those involved in fraudulent...
Maria Irene

Government Jobs Surge Sparks Questions in US Employment Data

A recent report reveals that the US economy added a remarkable 785,000 government jobs in September, marking the second-largest monthly increase recorded. This surge...
Maria Irene

Unmasking Satoshi: A Code Analysis Journey with Amir Taaki

Amir Taaki, a pioneering figure in the Bitcoin community, has always been known for his unconventional insights and approaches to cryptocurrency development. With a...
Maria Irene

Connect the Dots: Konecta’s Vision for Seamless Service Interactions

A fresh approach to service requests and event management is making waves with the launch of Konecta, a web app designed to streamline the...
Maria Irene

Wallets Go Mobile: Asia-Pacific’s Cashless Revolution

Rapid growth in mobile wallet adoption is transforming the payment landscape across the Asia-Pacific region, as consumers increasingly shift away from cash. According to...
Maria Irene

Coinbase Enhances Bitcoin Transactions with Taproot Integration

Coinbase has announced a significant update for its users, allowing them to send Bitcoin (BTC) to Taproot addresses. This enhancement aims to simplify transactions...