somewhat related, some blockchain idiot's idea for an "innovation zone" near the same area, the 2021 article [1] says they own 67,000 acres out there. They had some vague vision for doing all this stuff with coins, but they wanted a waiver to not follow any business rules or pay taxes. There were funny stories from the reno reddit about people who interviewed out there, saying the guy behind it was a tool.
[1] https://www.nnbw.com/news/2021/oct/12/blockchains-inc-withdr...