Self-sovereign Identity Layer

The foundation layer of the ArcBlock Architect. Decentralized identity, also known as self-sovereign identity, is a framework for identity that is based on open standards. It utilizes digital identifiers and verifiable credentials that are owned by the individual, independent, and facilitate trusted data exchange. Its objective is to safeguard privacy and ensure secure online interactions by employing blockchains, distributed ledger technology, and private/public key cryptography.