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Fighting to balance identity and anonymity on the web(3)

The Stack Overflow Podcast

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Decentralized Identity

The gateway protocol is a two-sided protocol that allows developers to identify their customers. It's what we call self-solver identity, when somebody wants to query your wallet and find out who you are. People send in a picture of their driver's license; it gets vetted by the back end company. They ultimately vet. Is the ID doesn't match up with local data records or all the holograms on the ID? If anything's kosher, they put a stamp of approval on the blockchain through our service.

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