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On December 18, a new version of Cardano 1.4 was released, which representatives of the organization call “the most significant update.” According to them, this update will significantly improve network reliability and solve some connectivity problems.
According to a recent Facebook post, former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who is currently campaigning for the presidency in the March 2019 elections, wants to fight corruption using blockchain.
Blockchain startup Civic has hired former Apple executive Philip Shoemaker as chief executive of Identity.com. Shoemaker will be responsible for the growth and development of this blockchain platform, the company said.
Swiss Post and telecommunications firm Swisscom have teamed up to create a secure and resilient infrastructure for blockchain applications in Switzerland. Both companies will use the network to manage their own services and create a platform for future applications.
Last May, Facebook announced the creation of an experimental blockchain group led by David Marcus, an executive who previously led the Facebook Messenger development team. Since then, the company has been secretly hiring a new group.
A couple of months after Bitcoin Cash split from the Bitcoin network, its blockchain experienced another hard fork known as Bitcoin Gold (BTG).
A pilot version of the SWIFT interbank financial system on the blockchain was launched. It is designed to eliminate payment delays due to errors in legacy systems.
The Blockchain for Europe Association will begin collaborating with regulators to promote new technologies and raise awareness among European residents.
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