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Baguio Mayor Announces Plans to Use Blockchain For All Government Documents

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04-09-2025 - 16:31:58
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Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong announced that the city government will explore using blockchain technology to secure government documents, including financial records, infrastructure reports, and other technical data.

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Benjamin “Benjie” Magalong, Mayor, Baguio City

In his State of the City Address on September 1, 2025, at the Baguio Convention and Cultural Center, Magalong said the move is part of the city’s commitment to the Open Government Partnership, aimed at making government processes more transparent and accountable.

“As part of the open government partnership, we are taking bold steps to make government processes more open, efficient, accountable and transparent. Our innovation or one innovation that we are now prepared to roll out is the use of blockchain technology for all government documents including financial records, data processes, infrastructure reports, and technical documents, just to name a few.”

Benjamin “Benjie” Magalong, Mayor, Baguio City

Magalong said the use of blockchain allows the city to give the public wider access to government records.

“By securing this through blockchain, we can now open our data for everyone, we will adopt an open data system in the city. Malakas ang loob natin dahil wala tayong ginagawang katiwalian sa siyudad ng Baguio.”

Benjamin “Benjie” Magalong, Mayor, Baguio City

Source >> https://bitpinas.com/regulation/baguio-blockchain/

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