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Self-Sovereign Identity Will Reshape the Internet (if You Use It)

Self-Sovereign Identity Will Reshape the Internet (if You Use It)

Brace yourself for a concept that will feel jarring, an idea that will clash with everything you know about 2020 and a philosophy that will feel downright unthinkable: Optimism.

Many internet 2030 scenarios are bleak. (See other entries in our “Internet 2030” series). 

Here we imagine a brighter online future: What if we “owned our identity,” meaning you have some kind of digital passport…

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Sovrin Foundation Sheds All Paid Staff in Tale of a Token Issuance Gone Wrong

Sovrin Foundation Sheds All Paid Staff in Tale of a Token Issuance Gone Wrong

The COVID-19 crisis may have been the last straw for a non-profit digital identity organization, breaking its efforts to raise funds to pay staff and carry out a regulated token issuance.

The Sovrin Foundation, a U.S.-based umbrella organization that oversees the development of blockchain-based digital identity standards (also known as self-sovereign identity or SSI), laid off nine full-time…

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LG Partners With Evernym To Develop Blockchain ID Technology

LG Partners With Evernym To Develop Blockchain ID Technology

LG, the Korean tech giant, has partnered with Evernym, the US-based company, to develop blockchain ID technology.

On May 26, it has been reported by Asian financial news outlet Aju Business Daily that LG CNS — LG’s IT services subsidiary, signed a memorandum of understanding with Evernym, as the collaboration between the two firms aims to develop international digital identity standards at the

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LG CNS Partners Evernym to Develop Blockchain-Powered Identity System

LG CNS Partners Evernym to Develop Blockchain-Powered Identity System

According to an article published by Yonhap News Agency on May 26, 2020, South Korea’s LG Group’s IT service unit – LG CNS Co. – has entered into a partnership with Canada-based Evernym Inc. to develop blockchain-enabled ID system. Partnership to Power Blockchain-Based Digital ID Solutions Blockchain technology continues to witness widespread adoption across swathesRead More

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IBM, Mastercard Join Digital Identity Project Building ‘Ecosystems of Trust’

IBM, Mastercard Join Digital Identity Project Building ‘Ecosystems of Trust’

The highly specialized world of digital identity is opening itself to a wider audience.

Announced Tuesday, the Trust over IP (ToIP) Foundation is backed by governments, nonprofits and private-sector firms. Key players include Mastercard, IBM and the Canadian Province of British Columbia. 

A vast ecosystem of public bodies and private companies, large and small, are working on establishing…

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COVID-19 ‘Immunity Passport’ Unites 60 Firms on Self-Sovereign ID Project

Technologists building blockchain-based self-sovereign identity (SSI) tools are collaborating on an “immunity passport” to help stop the spread of COVID-19 without compromising the privacy of users. Proving some level of immunity would help individuals return to everyday life.

The COVID-19 Credentials Initiative (CCI)is working on a digital certificate, using the recently approved World Wide…

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Digitary and Evernym Unite in Fight for Self-Sovereign Identity Innovation

Digitary has signed up as a participant with Evernym’s Early Access Plan, working to expedite innovation and development in Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) and verifiable digital credentia…

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Overstock's Crypto Division Invests $2 Million USD in Evernym

Overstock’s Crypto Division Invests $2 Million USD in Evernym

Troubled online retailer Overstock has invested $2 million USD in blockchain-based identity firm Evernym through its crypto division, Medici Ventures.

Blockchain-Based Identity Technology

Evernym was founded in Salt Lake City in 2013 and has developed a blockchain-based technology that allows organizations and governments to issue, accept, and verify credentials that operate similarly to a…

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