Identification

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Posted by | September 30, 2023
Brazil rolls out blockchain-based digital ID

Brazil is launching its new national identity program powered by blockchain technology. Rio de Janeiro, Goiás, and Paraná will be the first states to issue identification documents on-chain. 281 Total...

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Posted by | September 28, 2023
Buenos Aires to issue blockchain-based digital ID

The first documents available on-chain in Buenos Aires will include birth and marriage certificates, along with proof of income and academic verification. 1660 Total views 11 Total shares Buenos Aires,...

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Posted by | May 11, 2023
Federal Reserve’s FedNow will integrate with Metal Blockchain

The Federal Reserve’s forthcoming instant payment service FedNow will be integrated with Metal Blockchain, according to a May 11 announcement from the Metal Blockchain team. The announcement said that the...

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Posted by | May 11, 2023
Federal Reserve’s FedNow will connect with Metal Blockchain

The Federal Reserve’s forthcoming instant payment service FedNow will be connected to Metal Blockchain, according to a May 11 announcement from the Metal Blockchain team. The announcement said that the...

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Posted by | April 7, 2023
Europe’s digital ID wallet — Easy for users or a data privacy nightmare?

On March 15, the European Parliament voted 418 to 103 (with 24 abstentions) in favor of negotiating a mandate for talks with the European Union member states about revising the...

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Posted by | March 1, 2023
Soulbound tokens power new identity solution on Celo blockchain

Masa Finance announced its deployment on the Celo blockchain with its new “Prosperity Passport” identity solution for users. 40 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect...

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Posted by | July 8, 2022
Know thy customer: The future of KYC in crypto

Crypto and Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines seem to be an unhappy marriage — pseudonymity in the digital currencies’ DNA doesn’t match the old-school centralized protocols of traditional finance, but...

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Posted by | June 30, 2022
Integrating blockchain-based digital IDs into daily life

The last 13 years have seen blockchain technology evolve into numerous use cases — finance, data, logistics and security, among others. However, the idea of using blockchain’s immutable capabilities to...

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Posted by | June 7, 2022
Struggle for Web3’s soul: The future of blockchain-based identity

There is no shortage of visionary scenarios about how Web3 might unfold, but one of the latest, “Decentralized Society: Finding Web3’s Soul” — a paper published in mid-May by E....

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Posted by | April 28, 2022
Buenos Aires to accept crypto for tax payments, launch DLT-backed citizen profiles

Blockchain and virtual currencies are set to become vital part of the Argentine capital’s 12-step digital transformation effort. 565 Total views 29 Total shares The capital of Argentina and an...

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