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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 369.139 — Operation of node -- Authority of Attorney General -- Limitation on liability

369.139. Operation of node -- Authority of Attorney General -- Limitation on liability

(1) The operation of a node shall be allowed to:

(a) Connect to a blockchain protocol and participate in the blockchain protocol's operations;

(b) Transfer digital assets on a blockchain protocol; or

(c) Participate in staking on a blockchain protocol.

(2) The Attorney General may initiate any action under KRS 367.110 to 367.300 relating to the offering or providing staking as a service to individuals or other businesses.

(3) A person:

(a) Operating a node or series of nodes on a blockchain network; or

(b) Providing staking as a service;

shall have no liability for a specific transaction if the person only validates the transaction.

Source notes

Effective: June 27, 2025

History and annotations

Created 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 50, sec. 3, effective June 27, 2025.

Official source for this version

Source captured 2026-09-25. Open the official source.

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