Everything You Wanted To Know About Decentralized Identity And Crypto Wallets

Everything You Wanted To Know About Decentralized Identity And Crypto Wallets

In this week’s episode, Co-founder & CEO of DynamicLabs Itai Turbahn joins our host, Ian Andrews (CMO) for a look at what a multi-chain authentication based wallet looks like in web3 and how e can go from “wallet wars” to interoperability. 

The conversation addresses one of the biggest debates in the industry, how to balance privacy with information sharing and Itai and Ian go deep into decentralized identity and how verifiable credentials could change the way we interact with our data in Web3.

Minute-by-minute episode breakdown

• (2:18) – Itai’s origin story going from helping Israeli businesses get on the internet to becoming a sideline Bitcoin OG 
• (6:08) – Describing the current “wallet wars” space and how it feels very similar to the 90’s internet browser wars
• (11:45) – The need for crypto wallet interoperability and creating unique user experiences
• (16:33) – Dynamic going beyond multi-chain authentication and security into web3 identity
• (20:05) – Using Dynamic Wallets to turn on and off compliance requirements to adapt to various jurisdictions and regulations
• (23:03) – The shift from crypto as a currency use case to decentralized identifier applications 
• (30:30) - The Roadmap for Dynamic and the focus on the integrations needed to leverage Web3 identity

Related resources

Check out more resources provided by Chainalysis that perfectly complement this episode of the Public Key.

• Blog: Wintermute Hack: Initial Analysis
• Website: Dynamic is your multi-chain wallet-based authentication and authorization platform.
• Blog: Dynamic: DIDs, VCs, SBTs and other web3 identity acronyms
• Blog: Dynamic: Everything You Wanted to Know About Wallet Keys
• Website: Circle’s Verite: Decentralized identity for crypto finance
• Podcast: Why Programmable and Transferable Wallets Could Be Crypto’s Missing Piece (Omer Sadika, dWallet Labs)
• Podcast: Putting The Stability Back Into Stablecoins (Caroline Hill, Circle)

Speakers on today’s episode

• Ian Andrews * Host * (Chief Marketing Officer, Chainalysis) https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianhandrews
• Itai Turbahn (Co-Founder & CEO, Dynamic Labs) https://www.linkedin.com/in/turbahn

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