Cardano Foundation Launches PRAGMA: A New Chapter in Open-Source Blockchain Development

The Cardano Foundation unveiled PRAGMA on April 22, a strategic initiative designed to propel open-source development within the Cardano blockchain ecosystem and beyond.,PRAGMA is
a nonprofit organization that’s currently partnered with dcSpark, Blink Labs, TxPipe, and Sundae Labs to establish a strong blockchain ecosystem for Carnado and other blockchains.,

PRAGMA already commenced its operations in Zug, Switzerland. This marks an important milestone for the company as it enters a new market and expands its global footprint.,The program actively supports a diverse range of
open-source projects within the PRAGMA initiative, encompassing both established and nascent projects. This includes promoting the ongoing development of tools like Aiken, a platform dedicated to smart contract advancement, and Amaru, a full node built in Rust.,Such projects are pivotal in achieving PRAGMA’s goal of fostering a streamlined and efficient development environment for the open-source blockchain community.,“At the Cardano Foundation, we are advocates for the open-source maturity of the Cardano ecosystem, supporting collaborative initiatives that increase the diversity, as well as the quality and quantity of blockchain solutions,” Cardano Foundation CEO Frederik Gregaard stated.,


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.,The current
price of Cardano (ADA) is $0.503, which has seen a slight downtick of -1% in the past 24 hours.,Over the past week, the price has shown a major growth of 8.50%.,Cardano PRAGMA’s Vision and Launch