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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Dfinity Joins UNDP SDG Blockchain Accelerator Programme

Dfinity is taking part in a new programme led by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) that aims to connect development challenges with technology...

Menese Expands Multi-Chain Trading and Asset Management in One App

Menese is positioning its platform as a single interface for managing assets, trading across multiple networks and automating digital finance tasks. The platform supports asset...

AI Agents Gain Scoped Access to ICP Data While Humans Retain Signing Control

A new update brings AI agents to Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing agents to work with selected blockchain-related...

Crypto markets see $3.5 billion in liquidations as Bitcoin rallies above $72,000

Crypto markets have recorded one of their largest liquidation events on record, with around $3.5 billion in leveraged positions reportedly liquidated over a 24-hour...
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ICP-Based 3D Design Tool Showcases Interactive Room Building with AI Prompts

A new 3D room design application built on the Internet Computer Protocol is drawing attention after a developer shared a working demo created using...
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Claude Desktop Gains Computer Control Feature, Expanding AI Capabilities

A new update to Claude’s desktop offering is introducing the ability for the AI to interact directly with a user’s computer, including control over...
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Strategy expands fundraising capacity with $42 billion in new ATM programmes

Strategy, a Bitcoin-focused treasury firm, has expanded its ability to raise capital by introducing two new at-the-market programmes tied to its MSTR common stock...
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Liquidium updates landing page with wallet-free preview

Liquidium has rolled out an update to its landing page, introducing a feature that allows users to explore the interface without connecting a wallet. The...
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ICPSwap rolls out new tools and fixes to improve user experience

ICPSwap has introduced a series of updates aimed at refining usability and addressing technical issues, as the platform continues to evolve within the Internet...
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Menese Protocol highlights collaboration with Ohshii Labs as it eyes broader...

Menese Protocol has signalled a new collaboration with Ohshii Labs, pointing to ongoing efforts to expand its presence within decentralised finance and strengthen ties...