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Iden3

Blockchain self-sovereign identity management solution with privacy by design based on zkSNARKs technology. IDEN3 is a new and ambitious open source project which enables a new blockchain-based model and identity management platform with the objective to solve some of the problems and limitations current identity management solutions have, by providing: decentralized architecture, privacy of the user data, scalability on public blockchain, usability improvements and openness.

Main sectors: IT & Telecommunications

Main applications: Identity (credentials/licenses/attestations);
New Products/Services; Software-as-a-Service

Established in: N/A

URL: https://iden3.io/

 

Organisation: 0KIMS Association

Organisation type: Organizations (not companies) – Association

Founders: David Suarez

Partners: Ethereum Foundation; Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF)

Country: Spain; Switzerland

City: Zug

Stage of project: Pilot

Geographical reach: International

DLT / Blockchain: Public – Ethereum

Other technologies: Other/s

 

Whitepaper: https://iden3-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Github: https://github.com/iden3

Twitter: https://twitter.com/identhree

 

This project is part of the #DLT4Good Scanning. ‘#DLT4Good: Co-creating a European Ecosystem of Distributed Ledger Technologies for Social and Public Good’ is a forward-looking science for policy project supported by the European Parliament, and coordinated by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) in cooperation with the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content & Technology (DG CONNECT). Learn more about #DLT4Good.