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Japanese City to Trial Blockchain Voting System
7.12.2020
Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, is looking at blockchain tech to solve problems in the city, starting with an e-voting system
PayPal-Backed Identity Platform Acquired by Nevada’s Blockchains LLC
1.12.2020
An identity management provider backed by PayPal, Foxconn and others has been acquired by Nevada-based holding company Blockchains LLC
Tencent joins forces with ShareRing to launch blockchain digital ID platform
17.11.2020
Digital identification is the future. What role will blockchain play?
ShareRing Brings Its Blockchain Identity Solution to Rakuten Travel Bookers
11.11.2020
The integration will mean Rakuten Travel Xchange customers can opt to use ShareRing's self-sovereign identity app to access bookings
Former Microsoft Engineer to Serve 9 Years in Prison in a Case That Involves Use of Bitcoin Mixers
10.11.2020
A U.S. court in Seattle has sentenced a former Microsoft engineer to 9 years in prison after finding him guilty of 18 federal felonies relating to his elaborate scheme to defraud the tech giant $10 million. In passing the judgment, the court blasts Volodymyr Kvashuk, a software engineer and citizen...
Major Spanish Firms Including Santander Unveil Blockchain Identity Project
5.11.2020
A group of Spanish companies including banks and energy firms is working to develop a "self-managed" digital identity system using blockchain technology
Identity Week is Going Virtual for 2020
5.11.2020
We would like to announce that Identity Week is being held virtually this year on 16th –18th November. Considering the current situation caused by COVID-19, we feel that this is the responsible and reasonable course of action to take. “Naturally, we are all a little disappointed not to be able...
An Internet for Humans: Proof-of-Personhood Explained
27.10.2020
Identity is one of our most fundamental human rights. In the age of surveillance, commodification and centralization, it is under threat
BitMEX Accelerates Mandatory ID Verification After Charges of Lax Anti-Money Laundering Controls
21.10.2020
The exchange moved deadline for identity verification from Feb. 2021 to Nov. 2020
Japanese payments firm JCB and Mizuho Bank test blockchain-based ID
19.10.2020
Fujitsu has been working on blockchain-based digital identity tools since 2019
Neo Foundation teases surprising Neo3 features: file storage and digital identity
17.10.2020
Neo3 promises to provide file storage and digital identity, though the demand is questionable
Digital identity is the future, US Congressman Bill Foster says
9.10.2020
Technology could hold the keys to identity theft protection
Money Reimagined: Fixing the Internet’s Big Flaw
9.10.2020
In an age when data leads to economic domination, shifting control is a really impactful way to empower individuals
The Search for Satoshi Nakamoto: A Look at 7 Suspected Bitcoin Creators
7.10.2020
During the last decade, cryptocurrency enthusiasts have discussed the true identity of Bitcoin’s creator Satoshi Nakamoto. To this day, the Satoshi Nakamoto mystery continues to prevail, and throughout the years there’s been a great number of suspects and self-proclaimed crypto...
This Self-Sovereign ‘DocuSign’ Uses Bitcoin for Digital Proofs
6.10.2020
Woleet provides a digital ID software suite which allows its clients to authenticate documents and signatures using Bitcoin’s blockchain
You should care about decentralized identity in the wake of COVID-19
5.10.2020
Developing self-sovereign identity should be a leading priority for every company, legislator and investor engaged in the security industry
Self-Sovereign Identity Will Reshape the Internet (if You Use It)
1.10.2020
Heard the phrase "self-sovereign identity"? Here is what it means and how it could change your practical experience of the internet
Me, Myself and My Multiple Avatars
23.9.2020
In 2030, there are 20-odd versions of "you" floating around the internet. Can you manage all the personas you created?
US Homeland Security Challenges Freelancers to Design It a Digital Wallet
17.9.2020
DHS officials are putting up $25,000 in cash prizes to designers who win the month-long competition
Investment Platform BnkToTheFuture to Integrate KYC Identity Solution from Blockpass
15.9.2020
The investment deal will also see Blockpass' anti-money-laundering product integrated into BnkToTheFuture's ecosystem