(KUTV) — Once exclusively associated with cryptocurrency, blockchain technology is seeping into everyday government and industry operations as a means to authenticate goods, votes, and even marriage licenses.
Utah County is part of small selection of counties across the country that are using the technology to authenticate marriage licenses and votes for uniformed and overseas citizens and people with disabilities.
A Utah's Growing Pains investigation found this cutting-edge technology, lauded for its transparency and unhackability, may saves Utahns from lost or missing paper documents and verify votes digitally.
A Love Story, A Sealing Ceremony, and a Missing Marriage License
"We are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and had planned to be married in one of the temples," explains Chrissy Keller Hunt.
Hunt and her now-husband, Bradford, got engaged in October 2020. In a whirlwind, they planned a wedding for the following month.
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