In an innovative move, the Foundation Cardano took a significant step forward in the world of digital identity with the launch of the Veridian platform, an open source solution designed for individuals and organizations, on April 3.
As highlighted in his anuncio, officially, the new platform uses cutting-edge technologies such as Key Event Receiving Infrastructure (KERI), decentralized identifiers, and Authentic Chained Data Container Credentials (ACDC) to ensure identity verification and authentication of online communications.
“The Cardano Foundation is excited to announce the launch of Veridian, an open-source digital identity platform for individuals and organizations. Introduced alongside its first product, the Veridian Wallet, the platform puts users in full control of their digital presence by providing verifiable credentials and robust data security.”
Along with the platform, the Cardano Foundation also announced the launch of Veridian Wallet, a digital wallet that enables users to manage their credentials, private keys, and identifiers securely and efficiently. This combined platform and wallet gives users full control over their digital identities while ensuring privacy and security.
“As an easy-to-use, mobile-first app, Veridian Wallet is accessible to individuals and white-label partners looking for an end-to-end solution tailored to their industry or business needs. The initial release supports the features below, with more enhancements planned in the coming months.”
The developers also highlighted that the new solution, Veridian, provides the flexibility of independent deployment, allowing users to implement infrastructure for their specific needs. “This architecture provides reliable and scalable identity services, while prioritizing data privacy. These capabilities ensure that individuals can maintain full control over their identity from their mobile devices. In addition, secure peer-to-peer communication channels strengthened with authenticated public key cryptography provide unparalleled data security and authenticity,” he added.
At the time of publication, Cardano price is quoted at $0,6224 with a drop of 8.9% in the last 24 hours.