On March 14, Austin, Texas Mayor Steve Adler proposed two new initiatives to adopt blockchain technology and encrypted payments.
The first plan aims to ensure that the City of Austin promotes the benefits of blockchain technology and promotes equity, diversity, accessibility and inclusion in the technology ecosystem.
To that end, May Adler guides city managers to explore how Web3 and blockchain can be leveraged in 20 areas, from smart contracts, supply chain management, and insurance to arts, media, fundraising and identity verification.