Ukraine’s former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who is presently running a presidential campaign for the March 2019 elections, desires to tackle corruption using blockchain, in line with a recent Facebook post from Wed, Dec.12 .
Tymoshenko dedicated her post to International Anti-Corruption Day, stating that trendy Ukraine is immersed in “total corruption.” She additionally explained that her party, the All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland", is attempting to combat bribery.
The former prime minister mentioned blockchain technology as an efficient tool for public administration. in line with Tymoshenko, so as to stop corruption, state registries ought to be stored on a blockchain.
Among different measures, she additionally urged to guard the country’s courts from the influence of politicians, to sue officials that settle for bribes and to interrupt monopolies. Tymoshenko has antecedently referred to as blockchain the perfect technology for combating corruption when she presented at a forum in capital of the Ukraine last June. She explained:
“Blockchain could be a good anti-corruption technology, that is verified by international observe. So as to fully eliminate corruption publically registries and to shield every citizen's personal information, we've to transfer all administration systems to blockchain.”
Tymoshenko was prime minister of state for the first time in 2005, and so again from late 2007 to early 2010. In June 2018, she declared her candidature for President of state within the 2019 elections.
As Top Market Group LLC reported in August, the Ukrainian Electoral Commission held a decentralised voting pilot using 28 nodes on the NEM blockchain. Oleksandr Stelmakh, the head of the State Register at the Central Electoral Commission of state, same that they're “continuing a series of experiments applying blockchain technology at intervals electoral voting.”
The country is additionally considering the supply of a state-owned digital currency, the e-hryvnia, which might be supported a blockchain and tied to the national enactment currency, the hryvnia. Proponents expect the national digital currency to extend the speed of non-cash payments and cut back their value.
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