HackMDDigital Identity in Ethereum
Here are the talks related to the topic of digital identity at Devcon:
Exploring Proof of Personhood: Privacy, Biometrics, and Why It Needs Ethereum
Speaker: Remco Bloemen
Summary: This session addresses the urgent need for proof of personhood and privacy in a digital-first world, emphasizing the role of Ethereum's trustless infrastructure in achieving privacy-preserving identity solutions through technologies like zero-knowledge proofs (ZK) and multi-party computation (MPC).
https://youtu.be/q3rpu8aDRA8
ZKpassport: Private Unforgeable Identity
Speakers: Michael Elliot and Théo Madzou
Summary: This talk covers the ZKpassport identity verification solution which integrates zero-knowledge proofs with ePassports, achieving privacy-preserving and unforgeable government-attested digital identities.
https://youtu.be/W6C-duDEiOU
Ethereum Citizen: Embracing Self-Sovereign Digital Identity
Speaker: Vid Kersic
Summary: This presentation explains self-sovereign identity, highlighting the importance of user ownership of digital identities, and discusses the current state of identity and data ownership against increasing digitization.
https://youtu.be/jK5uGFCH9HY
Ensuring Privacy in Digital Identity to Prevent a Dystopian Crisis
Speakers: Jordi Baylina and Oleksandr Brezhniev
Summary: A method for privacy-preserving proof of user uniqueness in contexts like elections is discussed, utilizing DIDs, ZK, and VCs for verifying credentials without revealing unique identifiers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EJBsHydyVU
QuarkID: Bringing South America on-chain with SSI and Account Abstraction
Speaker: Diego Fernandez
Summary: The QuarkID protocol aims to bring millions of South American citizens on-chain, using government-issued Self-Sovereign Identity to secure various credentials via Ethereum technology.
https://youtu.be/J_IzZEnUQVY
Anon-Aadhaar Protocol using Halo2 and Noir
Speaker: Hridam Basu
Summary: Introduction to a zero-knowledge proof identity protocol aimed at preserving privacy in the Aadhaar system for Indian citizens.
https://youtu.be/kUv1nR3HQ8w
Putting Identities On-Chain (Passport ZKP)
Speaker: Lasha
Summary: Discusses the creation of an on-chain registry system for storing zero-knowledge identities, allowing individuals to self-issue and control their data without a central authority.
https://youtu.be/acy5cANoAuQ?si=-vQveohyyu_IwLDY
These talks will explore various aspects of digital identity, privacy, and the intersection with blockchain technology! Enjoy your time at Devcon! 🦄✨
