Utah governor signs blockchain digital ID pilot into law
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill that will launch a pilot program for digital verifiable credentials built on blockchain technology.
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Rhode Island is ready to take risks with blockchain
Rhode Island's Department of Commerce is searching for a vendor for a new project that puts blockchain tech front and center.
New Hampshire crypto commission urges lawmakers to take ‘proactive’ stance on regulation
New Hampshire's cryptocurrency commission recommended lawmakers take a "proactive" stance on regulating blockchain technologies.
Texas signals potential changes to cybersecurity policies
A report from the Texas Department of Information Resources includes numerous recommendations it will make to the state legislature.
Washington state bills push for blockchain group, digital credentials
New legislation would direct officials and industry groups to explore how blockchain could be used to support government operations.
Blockchain can be ‘immense’ for state government, North Dakota CIO says
North Dakota CIO Shawn Riley said technologies like blockchain, smart contracts and NFTs have a role to play in state government.
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What happened with blockchain in state government?
Very little has happened with blockchain in state government.
Philadelphia unveils ‘Blockchain for City Government’ project
Philadelphia CIO Mark Wheeler said the city is calling for blockchain and cryptocurrency experts to share their ideas for local government applications of the technologies.
Blockchains backs off ‘innovation zones’ concept in Nevada
Blockchains founder and CEO Jeffrey Berns said he's pulling out of further talks, citing the absence of "a champion" for the project.
Cities aren’t quite ready for blockchain, CIOs say
Technology officials say they're interested in distributed-ledger technology, but that they have a few questions before their cities start investing.