government technology

Digital ID Under Scrutiny: Will Gov.uk Wallet Pass the Test?

Digital ID Under Scrutiny: Will Gov.uk Wallet Pass the Test?

• Writer's Block

The UK government is making big plays toward modernizing the UK’s digital infrastructure. To add further value to the service offered to citizens, they’ve just launched the Gov.uk Wallet. This digital wallet is envisioned as a secure and convenient way for citizens to access public services, verify their identity, and...

Digital ID: Is Gov.uk Wallet a Trojan Horse for Decentralization?

Digital ID: Is Gov.uk Wallet a Trojan Horse for Decentralization?

• Callout

Look, I get it. As someone who's spent years neck-deep in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi), I should be excited about digital identity. Now picture experiencing all that with frictionless transactions and seamless access to services. With added security, this really is a DeFi dream come true! Coupled with...

Hippo Digital to Bolster UK Ministry of Defence's Digital Identity System

Hippo Digital to Bolster UK Ministry of Defence's Digital Identity System

• Digital ID

One contract awarded to Leeds-based firm Hippo Digital raises new questions about the evolving use of digital identity systems. Their mission is to change the MoD’s digital life better environment identity. This deal follows on the heels of a significant investment by European private equity firm Exponent. In all, it...

NIST's Digital Identity Lead Outlines Security Strategy for Federal Agencies

NIST's Digital Identity Lead Outlines Security Strategy for Federal Agencies

• Digital ID

Federal agencies have a hard enough time already trying to develop a strong digital identity system. These systems often sit at the nexus of security, risk-based management, and user experience. Ryan Galluzzo, the digital identity lead for the Applied Cybersecurity Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),...

Digital IDs Streamline Public Services with Enhanced Security

Digital IDs Streamline Public Services with Enhanced Security

• Digital ID

Digital identity providers are already adopting these protocols with zero-knowledge proofs, decentralized storage solutions, and encrypted communications making user identification safer, while preserving user privacy. These improvements are changing the ways that the public interact with government services, making them quicker, more equitable, and safer. From accessing healthcare benefits to...

Further Reading

5 Ways Crypto Regulation Unleashes DeFi's Trillion-Dollar Future

Remember the early days of the internet? Wild West, right? That’s how DeFi seemed just a few years ago. “Rug pulls” started entering the broader crypto lexicon. That’s starting to change and for the better. We know regulation can be a buzzkill but it’s the only way to find out...

5 Ways Crypto Regulation Unleashes DeFi's Trillion-Dollar Future

Humanity Protocol's H Token Skyrockets After Fairdrop Launch

Humanity Protocol opened the doors to its fast and secure decentralized ID service on June 26. The H token saw its value explode following a successful “Fairdrop” to early users and supporters. The H token, meanwhile, has seen a 40% price surge over the last 24 hours. The flood, of...

Humanity Protocol's H Token Skyrockets After Fairdrop Launch

Humanity Protocol's H Token A Fairdrop Revolution or Just Hype?

The crypto world loves a good narrative, and Humanity Protocol's H token is dripping with one: a fairdrop revolution. Yet the promise is unmistakable. We will fight to reclaim airdrops from the arms of the bot armies and restore them to actual, live human beings. The method? Palm scans. Yes,...

Humanity Protocol's H Token A Fairdrop Revolution or Just Hype?

Humanity Protocol's Palm Scan ID: Privacy Savior or Dystopian Nightmare?

A billion-dollar valuation for the ability to palm scan? No joke. While everyone’s chasing the next crypto unicorn, I can’t shake the feeling we're blindly galloping towards a future where our bodies are the ultimate key – and the ultimate target. Humanity Protocol’s H token has skyrocketed, partially fueled by...

Humanity Protocol's Palm Scan ID: Privacy Savior or Dystopian Nightmare?

Meta's Metaverse Flop Proves Zuck Can't Handle Our Digital Future

It’s that same sort of exuberance you felt when you first heard about the metaverse. The fulfillment of digital utopia, being in touch with everyone on planet Earth through expansive online metaverses, creating prosperous virtual societies? It sounded revolutionary. Now, look at Horizon Worlds. Clunky avatars, digital tumbleweeds, and a...

Meta's Metaverse Flop Proves Zuck Can't Handle Our Digital Future

Zuckerberg's AGI Dream Is A Decentralization Nightmare: Here's Why

Zuckerberg wants AGI. Personal superintelligence, he calls it. An AI that essentially runs your life. Sounds convenient, right? Maybe. But let's be brutally honest: entrusting the keys to your existence to a single, centralized entity – especially one with Zuckerberg's track record – is a recipe for disaster. Well, it’s...

Zuckerberg's AGI Dream Is A Decentralization Nightmare: Here's Why

Metaverse Flop to AI Domination? Zuck's Next Power Play

Just as Mark Zuckerberg made headlines with a big pivot to the now overly-hyped Metaverse, he’s undertaking another big pivot. He’s recently been exploring the thrilling worlds of AI and AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). After the hype and billions of dollars, Meta’s Metaverse projects—especially Horizon Worlds—have found difficulty in attracting...

Metaverse Flop to AI Domination? Zuck's Next Power Play

POAP NFTs: Your Digital Ticket to Collectible Memories

Calloutcoin.com aspires to remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving marketplace of blockchain and crypto. We provide rigorous research on NFT standards, metaverse technology, digital identity solutions and the most recent DeFi innovations. Today, it's time to dive into Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) NFTs, a unique way to...

POAP NFTs: Your Digital Ticket to Collectible Memories