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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Liquidium SDK v0.6.0 Expands Asset Support for Cross-Chain Lending Tools

Liquidium has released version 0.6.0 of its SDK, expanding support for developers by adding every asset currently available in the platform’s main application, including...
Maria Irene

Multi/Dex Canister Set for Long-Term Cycles Support as Jupiter Faucet Plans...

The Multi/Dex canister could remain at the same identifier through its transition to production, allowing future infrastructure support from projects such as Jupiter Faucet. The...
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Researchers boost on-chain AI performance on Internet Computer by nearly threefold

Researchers working on the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) say they have improved the efficiency of running an artificial intelligence language model directly onchain, allowing...
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Dom says AI-driven cyber incident highlights need for tamperproof cloud infrastructure

Dominic Williams, founder and Chief Scientist of the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), has argued that a recent AI-driven cybersecurity incident reinforces the need for...
Maria Irene

Bittensor Releases v431 Update with New Security Tools and Faster Network...

Bittensor has released version 431, a major update focused on improving security, transparency and operational tools for its decentralised network. The update introduces new security...
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Dvinity opens Solana-integrated slots platform for community testing

Dvinity has opened access to early testing of its new Solana-integrated slots platform, inviting members of the Solana and Internet Computer communities to try...