Identity
London Workshop Explores Blockchain Identity in Finance
The Identity & KYC conference in London hosted a workshop on using blockchain technology to improve know-your-customer processes earlier this week.

A Framework for Identity
IDEO coLAB member Dan Elitzer explores a framework for digital identity using blockchain and other technologies.

Identity Startup Netki to Launch SSL Certificate for Blockchain
Netki has announced the launch of its identity certificate pilot, allowing all parties in a transaction to be trusted and verifiable under regulation.

Workshop Experts Explore Problems in Implementing Blockchain IDs
With cell phones and blockchain technology, the creation of a self sovereign identity becomes a reality which individuals can control themselves.

The Path to Self-Sovereign Identity
Blockstream identity practice specialist Christopher Allen discusses how he believes identities should be managed and stored online.

Why Fragmentation Threatens the Promise of Blockchain Identity
The vision of blockchain identity promises to empower users but key questions remain, according to one blockchain investor.

Vinny Lingham Leaves Gyft, Raises $2.75 Million for Identity Startup
The former CEO of bitcoin gift card service Gyft, has announced that his latest startup venture, Civic, has received $2.75m in funding.

Meet the Dad Who Registered His Daughter's Birth on the Blockchain
Santiago Siri celebrated the arrival of his baby daughter Roma this week in a rather different way – by registering her birth on the blockchain.

ShoCard's Quest to Secure Identity on the Blockchain
CoinDesk speaks to ShoCard CEO Armin Ebrahimi about his company's efforts to disrupt identity verification via the blockchain.

Keybase Project Plans to Make Cryptography as Easy as Twitter
Cryptographic keys are confusing to use and proving ownership is tricky, but a solution is in the pipeline.
