IOTA decentralized identity framework reaches Alpha release on new blockchain VM
The convergence of digital identity management and public blockchain infrastructure continues, as firms seek novel but reliable ways to establish…
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Humanity Protocol partners with genomics firm on blockchain-based IDV
Proof of personhood (PoP) contender Humanity Protocol is partnering with Hong Kong-headquartered genomics company Prenetics, to collaborate on blockchain-based identity…
Scotland launches center for digital trust and distributed ledger tech
Scotland is launching a new institution focused on bringing innovation into payments and other industries. Over the next two years,…
Humanity Protocol raises $20M at $1.1B valuation
Humanity Protocol is following the recent launch of its Humanity Foundation with a new funding announcement as it gears up…
Bhutan charts a digital future with blockchain, bitcoin, and national digital ID
The Kingdom of Bhutan is leveraging digital assets and strategic investments to propel its national development agenda, integrating blockchain technology…
Rarimo raises $2.5M to advance zero knowledge proof-of-personhood
Zero-knowledge digital identity protocol Rarimo has raised $2.5 million in a “vision round” which the company describes as “founder-only.” The…
Humanity Protocol: ‘We’re building a full credential ecosystem’
Distinguishing between humans and machines online has become more important than ever. Over the past years, the digital world has…
‘Spurious realities’ of AI age drive boom for ways to prove humanness
Like it or not, we will soon need ways to confirm that we are human in a world of machines,…
Zanzibar prioritizes financial inclusion, IDV in blockchain sandbox
The government of Zanzibar has launched a national blockchain sandbox for tech startups for the development of solutions in different…
World strengthens chain link with LBank Exchange listing, multiple integrations
Fresh off its rebrand, World (ex-Worldcoin) has announced its upcoming listing on LBank Exchange, a premier global digital asset trading…
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