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The Urgent Need for Inclusive Digital Identity Systems

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by Luis Flores

2 days ago


Nanak Nihal Singh Khalsa, a prominent figure in the blockchain community and co-founder of the Holonym Foundation, has raised urgent concerns regarding the state of digital identity systems. In a recent statement, he emphasized the necessity for infrastructures that not only prioritize accessibility but also ensure inclusivity for all individuals. The document provides a justification for the fact that these systems must be designed with the needs of diverse populations in mind.

Проблемы существующих цифровых идентификационных систем

Khalsa pointed out that the existing digital identity frameworks often marginalize billions of people, potentially paving the way for a dystopian reality where identity can be weaponized against the most vulnerable. He stressed that without significant changes, these systems could exacerbate inequalities and disenfranchise entire populations.

Призыв к созданию децентрализованных идентификационных решений

To combat this looming threat, Khalsa advocates for the creation of decentralized identity solutions. These solutions, he argues, should be designed to safeguard user privacy while specifically addressing the needs of stateless and undocumented individuals. By prioritizing these groups, the digital identity landscape can evolve into a more equitable and just system for everyone.

In a related development, the Berachain community has proposed a new initiative to enhance transaction processing speeds, aiming to significantly reduce inclusion times. This proposal, known as BRIP0007, seeks to improve user experience while maintaining network security. For more details, see read more.

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