TLS45: Daniel Buchner on Building Decentralized Identity at Block
May 11 2022 • 1hr 23m
Show Notes
In our talk, Daniel helped me understand the concept of identity, why and how identity can be decentralized, and how having self-sovereignty over your identity can change the relationships and the power dynamics between users and the apps we use today.
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Timestamps
00:00 - Highlights & Intro
02:34 - Daniel Buchner Intro
08:38 - Taking Control of Your Public Identifiers
13:39 - Securing Decentralized Identifiers
22:59 - Building a Decentralized Identity Network
25:32 - Block’s Decentralized Identity Work
36:54 - Privacy for DIDs
45:00 - DIDs vs. Slashtags
49:24 - The Process of Developing Open Standards
56:31 - Applications for Decentralized Identity
1:00:07 - Personal Servers
1:03:00 - How Self-Hosting Changes the Relationships Between Apps and Users
1:12:24 - tbDEX
1:20:06 - The Lightning Round
Activity
@juliecity
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Aug 24 2022
hey guys - fantastic pod. had flashbacks to working on ISO20022 payment specs circa 2010. might be implemented by 2045. have recently left opennode, and TBD has captured my imagination. not the easy path, but the right path. cheers, julie.
@merryoscar
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May 12 2022
Great episode!
@jeffrey
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May 16 2022
Great show!