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Bhutan brings first national digital ID program to Global Acceptance Network

The Kingdom of Bhutan is the first national digital identity program in the world to join the Global Acceptance Network,…

 

Bhutan’s self-sovereign digital ID switches to Polygon Blockchain

Bhutan’s national digital self-sovereign identity (SSI) system has officially switched from Hyperledger’s Indy distributed ledger and migrated to Polygon Blockchain,…

 

Bhutan identifies hurdles to reach benefits of decentralized digital ID

Realizing the gains offered by Bhutan’s self-sovereign digital identity system will take significant work on the app that delivers it,…

 

Bhutan’s national digital ID showcased as SSI model for others

In 2023, Bhutan, a Himalayan nation of less than one million citizens, became the first country in the world to…

 

Luxembourg plans digital wallet, Bhutan uptake slows, Ukraine expands capabilities

Luxembourg has created a digital wallet in the interim until the EU releases its own version. At the same time,…

 

Bhutan boosts digital ID sign-ups, Philippines and Barbados face struggles

Bhutan is steadily boosting the number of its digital ID users while the Philippines struggles with delays and Barbados with…

 

Bhutan stands up self-sovereign identity with a small team and smaller budget

Bhutan is amongst the poorest and least-developed countries in the world, ranked 134th out of 203 by the United Nations…

 

Bhutan launches wallet pilot, unveils website for national SSI digital ID

Bhutan is advancing the deployment of blockchain-based digital ID, with the government recently unveiling a website and social media handles…

 

Bhutan adopts National Identity Bill

Bhutan has adopted the National Digital Identity Bill 2023, setting up a framework for its national digital ID system that…

 

Bhutan’s digital ID bill scales through National Assembly amid accountability concerns

Members of the National Assembly of Bhutan on Monday June 19 overwhelmingly voted in favour the National Identity Bill which…

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