Jillian Hishaw Explores How Blockchain and Datacenter are Changing Rural Family Farms Long-term Outlook
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CHARLOTTE, NC, April 14, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ — Renowned agricultural law expert and blockchain innovator, Attorney Jillian Hishaw, announces that her book, “Agriculture, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: The ABC’s of Blockchain, Financial History & Ways Property Owners Can Make Money in the New Financial Sector,” has been honored with the 2025 NYC Big Book Award, recognizing excellence in publishing and thought leadership.
Originally published in 2025, the book has gained national recognition for its forward-thinking approach to the intersection of blockchain technology, agriculture, and asset protection. The award highlights Hishaw’s growing influence as a leader in financial innovation for farmers and landowners navigating an evolving economic landscape.
With over 20 years of experience in agriculture and asset protection, Hishaw brings a wealth of knowledge to this comprehensive guide. The book explores blockchain’s core concepts, regulatory frameworks, and implementation strategies tailored specifically for U.S. agriculture. It also provides insights on regional risk assessment and estate planning techniques designed to safeguard both digital assets and physical property.
“As natural resources deplete and climate challenges persist, the need for innovation in our financial systems has become increasingly apparent,” said Hishaw. “Receiving the NYC Big Book Award is an honor and reinforces the importance of equipping farmers and property owners with tools to protect and grow their assets in uncertain times.”
Hishaw’s expertise extends beyond her literary work. As the creator of an innovative Blockchain Legislative Tracker and a certified FINRA Arbitrator, she has been at the forefront of blockchain innovation since 2021. Her professional background includes significant roles in governmental agencies and private practice, where she has successfully helped protect nearly $25 million in farm assets and real property.
Her contributions have been recognized by leading organizations such as the MacArthur Foundation, Farm Aid, and Clif Bar. Hishaw’s work has been featured in Eat Well, The Organic Authority, and various scholarly publications. Hishaw was recently selected as Class 16 of SheFi, a organization that educates women around the world how to utilize blockchain and received her Certificate from Chainalysis Reactor Certification which equips professional on security and wallet audits.
In addition to this award-winning book, Hishaw is the author of “Don’t Bet the Farm on Medicaid” and “50 State Farm Tax Credits of the U.S.,” both focused on asset protection for homeowners and landowners. She is also the founder of Hishaw Law LLC, a virtual law practice established nearly a decade ago that provides bankruptcy and estate planning services in Wyoming and North Carolina.
“Agriculture, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency” is available for purchase at http://www.cryptoland.esq.
Jillian Hishaw is a distinguished Attorney, Author, Founding Director of Family Agriculture Resource Management Services (F.A.R.M.S.) and Owner of Hishaw Law LLC. For nearly 15 years F.A.R.M.S., has been in operation, Hishaw has saved between nearly $25 million in farmland assets and have donated over 2.5 million pounds of food which has been donated to five countries worldwide. Named one of 14 “Women Revolutionizing Food Systems Globally” by Food Tank in 2019, Hishaw continues to lead innovative initiatives in agricultural law, blockchain technology, and asset protection.
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