Digital Identity Standards (with Harrison Tang)

In this episode of Identi3, Nick Lambert is joined by Harrison Tang, co-chair at the W3C Credentials Community Group and CEO at Spokeo.

(0:00) Intro(02:48) What does the W3C Credentials Community Group do?(04:34) Why standards are important(09:38) What problems are Verifiable Credentials solving?(12:40) The Verifiable Credential use case that most excites Harrison(15:05) Adoption challenges for Verifiable Credentials(17:30) The advancements that will drive growth for Verifiable Credentials(26:14) What does Spokeo do?(30:42) What is Spokeo’s approach to data privacy and ownership?(33:08) Does the emergence of Decentralized Identity technology impact Spokeo’s roadmap and business model?(38:38) How can someone contribute to the W3C Credentials Community Group?

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Learn more:

• Decentralized Identity

• Self-Sovereign Identity

• Verifiable Credentials

• Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)

• Blockchain Identity Management

• Digital ID Wallet

• Digital Identity

• EU Digital Identity Wallet

• eIDAS 2