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Matthew Fraser, CTO of New York City, said exploring cryptocurrency payments for taxes and city services could broaden access for individuals locked out of traditional banking
Mayor Eric Adams said blockchain can securely manage vital records, like birth and death certificates, maintaining privacy while ensuring accessibility for New Yorkers and their next of kin
Mayor Eric Adams noted the city is considering zero-knowledge proofs to enable private activity on public blockchains while allowing selective disclosure to regulators or law enforcement, though he did not specify the exact technology

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