KYC data attracts hackers, prompting calls to revamp collection methods, while privacy‑preserving verification could let users share only needed information.
KYC data is described as an irresistible honeypot for hackers, leading to calls for a change in how it is collected.
Privacy‑preserving identity verification systems could allow individuals to prove only what a service needs to know while keeping the underlying information under their control, writes Coin Center’s Laz Pieper.
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