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GlobalID

  • GlobalID Introduces Trustees for Key Recovery

    Trustees can be friends or family members from your contact list. Once selected, each Trustee is granted a shard of your private key. Restoring your lost Identity requires approval from the majority of your Trustees.

  • GlobaliD connects to the Indicio Network

    The Indicio Network will enable the issuance and verification of credentials on the GlobaliD platform and in the app, allowing individuals to port their credentials for authentication and authorization into any participating use case scenario — including vaccine passports.

  • Introducing PRIVATE Calvin Burrows GlobalID

PRIVATE is a new technical framework developed in collaboration with AnChain.AI that carves out a path toward regulatory compliance for non-custodial wallets while preserving user privacy. (PRIVATE stands for Privacy Preservation through Resolution of Identity via Verification and Attestation for Travel Rule CompliancE)

When we first launched the GlobaliD Wallet powered by Uphold back in June of 2020, the goal was clear. Our vision has always been that anyone, anywhere should be able to create and own their self-sovereign digital identity. And along with that identity, they should get a wallet, providing them access to basic financial services.

about the brand new GlobaliD website and how it contextualizes our role in the world of digital identity while allowing us to tell our story more effectively.

how new identity-based technology can help people, governments and companies develop greater digital trust in a modern society.

how ID wallets work within the digital identity ecosystem, briefly explains the trust triangle, and previews the GlobaliD Wallet which will be released later this year

With our new platform, well also be releasing a brand new COVID credential. Users will be able to validate the authenticity of their digital vaccine record from around the world and store the proof of the validation as a credential in their GlobaliD app.

your digital identity represents you as a unique real-life person in a secure digital format. In fact, we likely have many different virtual identities across a spectrum of platforms and services.

If the internet decentralized information and crypto decentralized money and payments, then verifiable credentials will decentralize identity. In this episode, we chat with Dev Bharel, the software architect leading the charge around verifiable credentials at GlobaliD.

Greg is a serial entrepreneur who is probably best known for founding and taking public Dispatch Management Services Corp, the worlds largest on demand dispatch network for urgent deliveries. In a highly interesting career so far, Greg was also Chief Risk Officer at Ripple Labs and a senior analyst for the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve in Washington. In his latest venture Global ID, Greg is acting on his long-held belief that peoples identity should be truly portable and owned by individuals themselves rather than corporations or governments.

GlobaliD 101: Bring Your Own Identity

Part 1: What a smart and humanistic approach to digital identity would like

Part 2: The Trust Triangle — the system of issuers, holders, and verifiers that illustrates how identity works (and how its broken, today)

Part 3: Why the ID Wallet is the first step toward achieving a new vision for digital identity

Part 4: Why every company is an identity company

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There is a real opportunity to combine technology that is being developed with the concept of BYO Identity that will create a new identity framework where you own and control your data.

That way, your sensitive personal data is stored locally on your own device rather than hosted on some companys server that becomes a target for hackers.