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-backed Pakistan national messenger enters testing phase

A national messenger application being developed for Pakistan has moved into testing, with the service now running on the country’s dedicated cloud infrastructure and...

Onicai postpones Aug 29 SNS launch as funnAI protocol work continues

Onicai has postponed the planned August 29 launch date for its SNS as development work continues on the funnAI protocol. The project announced the change...

ODIN.fun Ships Major Indexer and Staking Updates in Week 32

ODIN.fun has reported 187 commits and 45 pull requests in its Week 32 development update, with a series of infrastructure, staking and user-facing changes...

Liquidium Unifies Simple and Advanced Loan Profiles

Liquidium has introduced a new feature allowing users to bring loans from their Simple and Advanced profiles together, giving borrowers a more unified view...
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Maria Irene

Odin Launches Two-Factor Authentication Features to Strengthen Account Security

Odin has introduced new security measures for users of its platform, adding two-factor authentication (2FA), passkey support and account locking options designed to provide...
Maria Irene

Dominic Williams signals busy months ahead for Internet Computer AI ecosystem

Internet Computer founder Dominic Williams has hinted at a series of upcoming technology releases that he believes could strengthen the platform's position in enterprise...
Maria Irene

Menese Launches Pro Platform with Privacy Tools and Automated Multichain DeFi...

Menese Protocol has announced the launch of Menese Pro, a new platform offering automated decentralised finance strategies, privacy-focused features and access to multiple blockchain...
Maria Irene

WordPress site moves fully on chain using Internet Computer technology

A German WordPress website has been migrated to run entirely on the Internet Computer, offering a demonstration of how traditional websites can operate without...
Maria Irene

Liquidium integration brings BTC, ETH, ICP and Ordinals-backed borrowing to Plug...

Plug Wallet has added support for Liquidium, giving users access to borrowing options backed by BTC, ETH, ICP and Ordinals. The integration allows holders...
Maria Irene

ICP network sees rise in new addresses as 2,100 added in...

Activity on the Internet Computer Protocol ecosystem has continued to pick up pace, with more than 2,100 new addresses added in a single day,...