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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Developer publishes 8.8 million government procurement records to improve public access

Government procurement data covering millions of tenders and contract awards has been compiled into a publicly downloadable database by an 18 year old developer,...

AI-powered tool migrates restaurant website to Internet Computer in around 20 minutes

A production restaurant website has been migrated from a traditional Web2 stack to the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) using an AI-assisted migration engine, with...

AI memory firms emerge as next battleground in race for autonomous agents

The market for AI agents is on track for rapid growth over the next decade, with new forecasts suggesting annual revenue could rise from...

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...
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Vienna murder of Ukrainian student linked to crypto extortion

A 21-year-old Ukrainian student studying in Vienna has been murdered in what Austrian police describe as a financially motivated crime centred on cryptocurrency. The victim,...
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Largest ICP wallet nears 40 million tokens after years of steady...

The balance of the largest known Internet Computer wallet has climbed to just under 40 million ICP, following a gradual build-up that stretches back...
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Menes Protocol previews Ethereum, EVM and BNB support powered by ICP

Menes Protocol has shared a new preview of its cross-chain work, this time showing live integration with Ethereum and EVM-compatible networks, alongside BNB. The...
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ICP and FUNNAI open new on-chain farm on ICPSwap

A new liquidity farm pairing ICP and FUNNAI has gone live on ICPSwap, giving the FUNNAI community access to incentivised liquidity through a fully...
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Menese Protocol offers early look at ICP-powered Solana integration

Menese Protocol has offered an early preview of new capabilities for Solana users, pointing to a broader effort to connect major blockchain ecosystems through...
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Paylink aims to simplify crypto and fiat payments with new escrow...

Paylink, a payments app developed by ICPvibecoder, is introducing tools to make both crypto and fiat transactions more accessible and secure. The app allows...