Fold CEO Will Reeves Says Repeated KYC Collection Multiplies Breach Risk
Requiring every financial institution to collect and store its own copies of customers’ identity documents spreads sensitive data across many organizations and…
Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Articles tagged with Zero-Knowledge Proofs
World ID Demonstration Adds Human Verification to peaq Delivery Robots
World has demonstrated a delivery robot using World ID to verify its intended recipient before opening a locked compartment, following integration of the…
World Releases Mobile-First Zero-Knowledge Toolkit Behind World ID
World Foundation has released ProveKit, an open-source zero-knowledge proving toolkit designed to generate privacy-preserving proofs locally on phones,…
human.tech Launches Zero-Knowledge Identity and Compliance SDK for Aztec
human.tech has released Clean SDK, a software development kit that adds zero-knowledge identity verification, sanctions screening and private transactions to…
EU Child Safety Panel Rejects Biometric Age Checks in Favour of Zero-Knowledge Proofs
The expert panel advising the European Commission on child safety online has recommended an EU-wide floor keeping under-13s off social media, and it wants the…
Microsoft Research Unveils Vega, Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Privacy-Preserving Credentials
Microsoft Research has published Vega, a cryptographic system that uses zero-knowledge proofs to let people prove specific facts from a digital credential…
Humanity Shifts Platform Focus from Proof of Humanity to Proof of Trust Framework
The Hong Kong-based startup Humanity has announced a significant platform evolution: a transition from its original Proof of Humanity product to a new…
Andreessen Horowitz Urges US Treasury to Adopt Decentralized Digital ID for Crypto AML
Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has formally submitted a comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, advocating for the adoption of…
ID Tech Digest – August 28, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: A Look Back at…
Microsoft’s “Crescent” Aims to Make Everyday Credentials Private, Unlinkable, and Easy to Deploy
Microsoft Research has introduced Crescent, an open-source cryptographic privacy library that brings unlinkability and selective disclosure to common…