Decentralized Identifiers 1.0 are now a W3C standard
Overcoming the formal objections of Google, Apple and Mozilla, Tim Berners Lee announced via Ralph Swick “The DID core specification…
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Sovrin wants feedback on third version of its framework for digital identity systems
The Sovrin Foundation has released a draft of its third ecosystem governance framework. Sovrin Ecosystem Governance Framework V3 comes a…
Verifiable Credentials go mainstream at Identiverse 2022
The digital identity community came together last week at arguably the first major and fully in-person conference since 2019 –…
Liquid Avatar upgrades SSI consumer app as staggering growth forecast for decentralized ID
Liquid Avatar has updated its digital identity mobile app to provide “Smart Age,” government and health credentials for consumers based…
First look: IN Groupe launches ‘inclusive’ SMS-based SSI birth registration at ID4Africa 2022
IN Groupe has revealed its inclusive SMS, biometrics and cloud-based birth registration that aims to empower civil registries as much…
OIX, Trust Over IP Foundation form digital identity pact
The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) and Trust over IP Foundation have signed a partnership to increase adoption of the right…
Nuggets integrates iProov selfie biometrics with self-sovereign ID platform
British face biometrics provider iProov and Nuggets announced a collaboration to merge their services to form a biometrically verified self-sovereign…
Daon, Gateway ID Africa team on biometric platform for financial inclusion
Inclusive technologies firm Gateway ID Africa is building a platform designed to help connect underserved people across Africa to public-…
EIC 2022: OpenID Foundation and OIX map ‘islands of trust’ for digital ID
Repairing trust in the internet through digital ID via global interoperability was the topic of a speech by Nick Mothershaw,…
Regulators, executives united in pushing for digital ID programs
There is a telling moment during one of this year’s Digital Monetary Institute panel discussions. The host of the digitalization…
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