"Blockchain protocol"

Sec. 3. "Blockchain protocol" means executable software that: (1) is governed by a set of predefined rules that: (A) execute autonomously without human intervention; and (B) can be altered by a predetermined process; including predefined rules that use a previously existing blockchain as a base; (2) facilitates transfer of data and electronic records and allows the data and electronic records to be broadcast to nodes; and (3) is deployed to a blockchain; including a smart contract or network of smart contracts. As added by P.L.49-2026, SEC.11.