Government agencies and private sector organizations around the world are experimenting with the use of blockchain to help manage digital identity. The technology is well-suited for identity and access management because its decentralized and doesn’t require a central authority to control the data. Gartner: Using blockchain to manage identity is off to a relatively slow start even though the technology holds great promise. The UN World Food Program and the World Bank are early examples of blockchain use for ID management. IBM and Chainyard recently announced the upcoming launch of a blockchain-based network.”]
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