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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Protocol Integration Enables On-Chain XRP Transactions via ICP Canisters

A new development in blockchain protocols has drawn attention after the team behind the Menese Protocol announced that $XRP transactions can now be executed...
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Onicai Sets Its Sights on Community-Led AI Governance

Onicai has outlined its plan to shift from a team-driven project to a community-governed network, releasing a whitepaper that details how its proposed SNS...
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Caffeine AI Announces Winners of Its Demo Video Contest

Caffeine AI has announced the winners of its demo video contest, giving the ICP community a reason to celebrate a wave of new projects...
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Data Shows Top ICP Wallets Increasing Their Share of the Supply

Fresh data from ICTerminal shows that the top 1000 ICP wallets now hold 80.38 percent of the token’s supply, a figure that has climbed...
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New Storage Cost Comparison Puts the Internet Computer in the Spotlight

A new comparison of on-chain storage costs has stirred conversation across the industry, and it places the Internet Computer squarely at the centre. The...
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ODIN•FUN Adds PnL Cards and New Developer Tools for Bitcoin Traders

ODIN•FUN is rolling out a new feature that displays profit-and-loss metrics on individual token pages, complete with shareable social cards to highlight trading wins...