ArcBlock Announces Partnership with LifeID Bellevue, WA — (Press Release) — ArcBlock, creator of the world’s first Developer-ready Blockchain 3.0 ecosystem, and LifeID, creator of the leading open-source, tokenized protocol for sovereign identity, have announced a new technology partnership to bring LifeID’s blockchain-based digital identity protocol and developer tools to ArcBlock’s blockchain 3.0 developer ecosystem.

10/04/2018 Hello lifeIDealists! This is the second in our weekly roll-out rhythm for our open source code releases. Last week, the first release was the lifeID Foundation’s Open Source DID Repository. You can head over to Gitlab to check out that new lifeID DID repository. This week we’re publishing our DID Registry…

Last week we started our weekly roll-out rhythm for our open source code releases. The first release is the lifeID Foundation’s Open Source DID Repository. Head over to Gitlab to check out the new lifeID DID repository.

Today we’re beginning our weekly roll-out rhythm for our open source code releases. The first release is the lifeID Foundation’s Open Source DID Repository. Head over to Gitlab to check out the new lifeID DID repository. What are DIDs? DIDs are decentralized identifiers that make the concept of Self-Sovereign Identity…

If you’d like to participate, please register here: Join the Movement We’ve heard from thousands of people here in the US and around the world who want to participate in supporting our project, and we are deeply grateful. …

This is months in the making, and we are beyond happy about this. Our team has submitted to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Credentials Community Group-maintained Decentralized Identifier Registry our very first version of the lifeID DID Method specification! What does this mean? Two things. First, recall that the…

lifeID Mission for Digital Identity — How we manage our identity online and in the physical world is broken. The current approach to user identity requires creating, storing, and maintaining an average of 130+ passwords. …

We are delighted to announce we have joined as the latest member organization of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), a standards body for the open web. Our Chief Blockchain Evangelist for the lifeID platform, Alex Ortiz, will serve as our W3C Advisory Committee Representative. Through participation in W3C and its Verifiable Claims Working Group, we’ll learn from our industry peers and contribute our own ideas about decentralized self-sovereign identity with a global community of professionals from 472 member organizations. W3C has contributed important foundational work to the blockchain identity industry, including specifications and technical reports for Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs), verifiable claims and credentials, and verifiable claims/credentials use cases. We look forward to learning from this body of work and informing the direction of open, interoperable, and decentralized identity systems, including the lifeID platform, in the years to come.

We’re getting ready to launch the lifeID Protocol Network in Q1, so we want make sure everyone groks all the aspects of how lifeID is developing and launching the lifeID Identity Protocol. Over the next several weeks, we’ll be covering what you need to know about the architecture, the protocol…