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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DOM wallet launches District Explorer for Bitcoin block artwork

The DOM wallet has launched a new District Explorer that allows anyone to explore Bitcoin blocks as individual districts, bringing together artwork, block information...

Liquidium and Ledn offer different ways to borrow against Bitcoin

Bitcoin holders looking to access funds without selling their BTC can consider different lending models, with Liquidium and Ledn taking notably different approaches. Liquidium offers...

ICPay expands token support and promotes on-chain custody model

ICPay says more than 18 tokens have now been issued through its platform, with token creators able to refuel their token canisters directly through...

Internet Computer added to CF Web 3.0 Smart Contract Platforms Index

Internet Computer (ICP) has been added to the CF Web 3.0 Smart Contract Platforms Index as part of a correction to the index’s September...
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Internet Computer adds over 70,000 new Internet Identities in 30 days...

Over the past month there has been a notable uptick in new user identities on the Internet Computer blockchain, with community data suggesting that...
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Menese to release multichain SDK for AI agents and developers within...

Menese says it will release its new software development kit in less than 24 hours, targeting developers building automation tools, AI agents and client-side...
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BOB halving on 10 February cuts rewards again, with next reduction...

Attention across the Internet Computer community has turned to BOB’s latest halving, which took place on 10 February and reduced block rewards once again...
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Dmail launches Smart Address Book to organise verified Web3 contacts

Dmail is pitching a new way to manage digital relationships in Web3, with the rollout of its Contact List and Smart Address Book, a...
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Dominic Williams Highlights Internet Computer’s “Chain Key” Vision for Multi-Chain AI...

Dominic Williams, founder of the Internet Computer (ICP), has shared fresh thoughts on where blockchain-based AI agents may be heading, pointing to ICP’s “chain...
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Community Participation Opens for onicai SNS Token Sale on Internet Computer

The decentralisation sale for onicai’s Service Nervous System (SNS) has begun on the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain, offering the wider ICP community an opportunity...