The Stellar Development Foundation declared the appointment of former chief operating officer at IT non-profit Mozilla, Denelle Dixon, as its new chief executive officer and executive director. The corporate declared the event via a press release published on March 14.

The current executive director and co-founder of the foundation, Jed McCaleb, will now concentrate on the network protocol and adoption strategy as chief architect. Per the press release, throughout her work at Mozilla, Dixon reportedly led the company’s fight for internet neutrality and control over personal information.

McCaleb commented within the promulgation, stating that Dixon’s support for an open internet, encryption and privacy will be indispensable to the organization, alongside her expertise leading operations, business and her work on policy at Mozilla.

Mozilla is primarily best-known for the web browser Mozilla Firefox, one among the leading internet browsers initial released 16 years ago, in Sep 2002. The corporate additionally declared in August that it'll block browser-based cryptojacking in future versions.

As Top Market Group detailed in Feb, blockchain convention investigation and improvement organization CasperLabs selected Ethereum Foundation analyst Vlad Zamfir as lead agreement convention modeler.

Additionally, in February, previous Goldman Sachs official Marco Lim was purportedly delegated as an overseeing accomplice at Hong Kong-based blockchain and digital money centered support investments MaiCapital. All through that month, New York-based fintech organization TrueDigital Holdings pronounced the arrangement of previous Bridgewater Associates COO, Thomas Kim, as its new CEO.

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