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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Canister Lab

Dom Wallet adds Silk Road exhibit exploring Bitcoin, crime and state power

Dom Wallet has added a new exhibit to its Ruins wing examining the history of Silk Road and its wider impact on Bitcoin, law...

Liquidium launches Robinhood Chain NFT lending in open beta

Liquidium.WTF has launched its NFT lending service on Robinhood Chain in open beta, giving holders of selected Robinhood NFTs the option to borrow crypto...

ICPay adds new tools for simpler canister management

ICPay has launched a new set of canister management tools aimed at making it easier for Internet Computer users to control and maintain their...

Crypto ETFs record sixth straight week of inflows

Crypto exchange-traded funds recorded another week of net inflows, extending their positive run to six consecutive weeks as investor demand for digital assets shows...
Caffeine AI
Maria Irene

CaffeineAI Community Discusses Templates, GitHub Integration and Multi-Canister Support

CaffeineAI, the AI-powered app-building platform, is facing questions from its community over how it can better support both non-technical creators and serious developers. A...
Maria Irene

Menese Protocol goes live, offering multichain DeFi with full user control

Menese Protocol has officially launched, providing users with access to decentralised markets on Ethereum ($ETH) and Solana ($SOL) while maintaining full, non-custodial control of...
Maria Irene

llama_cpp_canister v0.7.1 rolls out with security updates and new on-chain AI...

llama_cpp_canister has released version 0.7.1, an update that centres on security improvements, tooling upgrades and new functionality needed to support a growing set of...
Maria Irene

Dmail launches storage expansion plan built on Internet Computer

Dmail has introduced a Storage Expansion Plan aimed at users who want greater capacity and clearer ownership over their email data. Built on Internet...
Maria Irene

Dom says Grok is lifting visibility for ICP on X

Internet Computer founder Dominic Williams has said that Grok, the AI assistant built into X, is now giving increased exposure to ICP, a shift...
Maria Irene

funnAI Launches mAIner Marketplace with Limited Edition AI Miners

funnAI is preparing to open its mAIner Marketplace on 13 January 2026, offering a new platform for buying, selling, and trading AI-powered mAIners. The...