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How blockchain could improve election transparency

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West Virginia became the first U.S. state to allow internet voting by blockchain in primary elections.

Using blockchain, all data of the election process can be recorded on a publicly verifiable ledger.

It is also a beneficial tool for the election commission to maintain transparency in the electoral process.

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80

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English

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72

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