A Local Law in relation to a pilot program that uses blockchain technology to develop a web portal where videos of meetings held by city agencies are accessible

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications, in conjunction with the Department of Records and Information Services, to establish a pilot program that creates a web portal, developed with blockchain technology, where videos of meetings held by city agencies would be accessible. Blockchains, the technology behind cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, provide what is a more secure way of linking, identifying and tracking digital transactions or records between multiple users in a shared network of computers.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council