{"id":3919,"date":"2026-03-12T22:35:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T22:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/?p=3919"},"modified":"2026-03-12T22:35:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T22:35:50","slug":"state-protecting-digital-private-keys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/state-protecting-digital-private-keys\/","title":{"rendered":"State protecting digital private keys"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rhode Island is considering \u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/webserver.rilegislature.gov\/BillText26\/HouseText26\/H7957.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">H7957<\/a>, that prohibits courts and government agencies from forcing someone to hand over a private key tied to these digital properties. Digital keys are used with crypto. Legislators want to protect the private keys like private property that requires due process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rhodeislandcurrent.com\/2026\/03\/09\/lawmakers-consider-bill-that-would-keep-private-keys-private-in-rhode-island\/\">Rhode Island Current | Lawmakers consider bill that would keep private keys private in Rhode Island<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rhode Island is considering \u00a0H7957, that prohibits courts and government agencies from forcing someone to hand over a private key tied to these digital properties. Digital keys are used with crypto. Legislators want to protect the private keys like private property that requires due process. Rhode Island Current | Lawmakers consider bill that would keep [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3920,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3919\/revisions\/3920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}