KYC
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Selective Disclosure KYC Using BLS Signatures On Stellar
Identity verification presents a fundamental tension in modern web3 applications. Services need to verify user attributes like age, residency, or accreditation status, yet users reasonably expect privacy regarding their personal information. Traditional Know Your Customer (KYC) systems resolve this by creating centralized honeypots of sensitive data that become attractive targets for attackers and raise legitimate…
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Decentralized Identity Systems
A few summers back I watched an Ethereum based microlending protocol bleed 78% of its liquidity in 48 hours, not because its code failed but because it could not tell real borrowers from bots. If an economy cannot distinguish one human from another, the promise of web3 and decentralized finance stays hypothetical. Today I want…
