Establishes a legal framework for blockchain technology and digital currencies in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire HB639 creates a legal regime for blockchain technology and digital currencies. It establishes a blockchain dispute docket in the superior court to handle disputes related to blockchain technology. The bill defines key terms such as "blockchain," "digital asset," and "smart contract." It also allows individuals and businesses to use digital assets for purchases, payments, and self-custody without state or local government restrictions. The bill aims to promote investment and development in New Hampshire by providing a clear legal framework for blockchain-related activities.
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