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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ICPay adds Markdown, avatars and faster performance

ICPay has rolled out a set of updates aimed at making its platform faster and easier to use, with new support for Markdown, avatars...

OpenChat rolls out frontend update as iOS development begins

OpenChat has released a major frontend update aimed at improving performance and reducing memory use, while development has now begun on a native iOS...

Menese opens trusted setup ceremony for privacy ledger on Internet Computer

Menese Protocol is preparing to open a two-week trusted setup ceremony on September 1 for its Shielded Ledger Hivemind, a privacy-focused ledger designed to...

AWS Key Exposure Highlights ICP’s Approach to Distributed Trust

More than 9,300 publicly exposed Amazon Web Services access keys were still capable of authenticating when researchers checked them earlier this month, according to...
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Dominic Williams Says First ICP Cloud Engines Should Be Based in...

Dominic Williams has suggested that the first ICP cloud engines should be located in the Middle East after drone strikes damaged multiple Amazon Web...
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Bitmap Explorer Opens Public Access Through Bitmap.trade

Bitmap has opened public access to its on-chain explorer through Bitmap.trade, giving users a new way to browse and analyse bitmap data directly from...
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DOM Adds On-Chain Coin Flip and Live Leaderboard as AI-Built Protocol...

Four days after launch, DOM's staking canister has grown again. The AI-built token on the Internet Computer added two features on April 2: a...
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Yusan Updates SNS Proposal With Higher Swap Cap and New Token...

Yusan has submitted an updated proposal to launch as an SNS DAO on the Internet Computer, with revised token allocations, a larger swap cap...
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Anthropic Scrambles to Contain Claude Code Leak After Source Files Spread...

Anthropic is facing fresh scrutiny after a software update for Claude Code accidentally exposed a large portion of its internal source code, triggering a...
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Caffeine Adds Reset Tools and Help Centre as App Market Picks...

Fresh updates to Caffeine are giving creators more ways to manage, publish and reset their projects, as the platform continues to push towards easier...