§ 2571. Definitions
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Blockchain” has the same meaning as in 12 V.S.A. § 1913(a)(1).
(2) “Blockchain analytics” means a software service that uses data from various virtual currencies and their applicable blockchains to provide a risk rating specific to digital wallet addresses from users of virtual-currency kiosks.
(3) “Digital wallet” means hardware or software that enables individuals to store and use virtual currency.
(4) “Digital wallet address” means an alphanumeric identifier representing a destination on a blockchain for a virtual currency transfer that is associated with a digital wallet.
(5) “Existing customer” means a consumer who:
(A) is engaging in a transaction at a virtual-currency kiosk in Vermont; and
(B) whose first transaction with the virtual-currency kiosk operator occurred more than 30 days prior.
(6) “New customer” means a consumer who:
(A) is engaging in a transaction at a virtual-currency kiosk in Vermont; and
(B) whose first transaction with the virtual-currency kiosk operator occurred not more than 30 days prior. (Added 2023, No. 110 (Adj. Sess.), § 48, eff. July 1, 2024; amended 2025, No. 23, § 22, eff. July 1, 2025; 2025, No. 142 (Adj. Sess.), § 14, eff. July 1, 2026.)