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Reno mayor touts potential of blockchain, NFTs as city embarks on new pilot programs - Nevada Current

Reno is all set to experiment with blockchain and NFTs.
The City of Reno on Thursday announced it will launch Biggest Little Blockchain, a blockchain-based platform that will create and store records related to Reno’s Register of Historic Places. It will be the first city-run and resident-based blockchain platform in the United States, according to the city officials.
A day after the city announced the pilot project, Mayor Hillary Schieve spoke about the potential of blockchains at the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual meeting, which was held at the Peppermill in Reno.
“We just launched something on the blockchain where we will upload our historical registries,” Schieve told the crowd, “and that is really important because we want to preserve them.”
A blockchain is a digital ledger that records information or transactions in a decentralized network, which makes the data more difficult to alter or delete. While blockchains technology is often associated with cryptocurrency, the Reno...



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