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

ICP-backed borrowing activity surges past $100k as Liquidium reports rapid collateral growth

Activity on lending protocols tied to Internet Computer (ICP) has picked up pace, with Liquidium reporting that more than 100,000 dollars worth of ICP...

Caffeine joins AWS Marketplace, aiming to turn plain language into enterprise software

Caffeine is now available on AWS Marketplace, bringing its conversational app-building system to enterprise teams looking to create internal tools without traditional development cycles. The...

Internet Computer Launches SEV Subnets to Strengthen Data Protection

The Internet Computer has activated a new security feature designed to protect sensitive data from exposure at the hardware level, marking a development in...

Internet Computer edges closer to 300 billion transactions as activity levels climb

The Internet Computer, developed by Dfinity, is approaching a major usage mark with total transactions reaching around 293 billion. The network is now within...
Gaming
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Oisy Wallet Goes Live in Gods Are Dead as ICP-Native Gameplay...

Gods Are Dead, a play-to-earn crafting RPG built on the Internet Computer (ICP), has announced the launch of Oisy Wallet integration, giving players a...
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One Nation Signals Support for Bitcoin Adoption in Australia

One Nation has issued a clear statement backing the responsible adoption of Bitcoin and other distributed-ledger technologies within the Australian economy. The party emphasised...
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Dominic Williams Highlights Role for ICP in Europe’s Digital Strategy

Dominic Williams, founder of DFINITY, has drawn attention to Europe’s efforts to strengthen control over digital infrastructure. Commenting on recent trends, he said on...
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Juno API Launches as Self-Hosted Service for Developers

A new open-source API service for the Juno ecosystem has surfaced, aimed squarely at developers who want more control over how they run and...
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Dmail upgrades NFT domain sales flow with faster processing and more...

Dmail has rolled out a set of backend and checkout upgrades designed to make buying its NFT email domains quicker and easier, as the...
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DAOs Can Now Run Bluesky Accounts via ICP

Decentralised governance is starting to spill out of the usual on-chain spaces and into public timelines, thanks to a new integration between Bluesky’s AT...