IOTA Newsletter #27 — IOTA Identity Alpha, Pantos Partnership, Pollen v0.3.1, Coordicide Grant & more

IOTA Identity Alpha: A Standard Framework for Digital Identity

Decentralized Identity (or Self Sovereign Identity) is a popular topic in the field of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) with over 75 implementations of the DID standards being submitted to W3C. It is an enabling technology for DLT, as it allows the creation of trust through identification in an online setting.

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IOTA, Pantos and TU Wien Announce Opening of Christian Doppler Laboratory for DLT Research

We proudly announced that the IOTA Foundation is joining the new Christian Doppler Laboratory Blockchain Technologies for the Internet of Things (CDL-BOT), as an industrial partner. A research group housed at the Institute for Information Systems Engineering at TU Wien will provide cutting-edge research on DLT interoperability, the intersection of DLT with the Internet of Things and developer support offerings.

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IOTA Standardization Update — November 2020

As we proclaimed in 2019, IOTA is on a mission to set and become a de facto standard in DLT and IoT technology. We explain what standards are, the standards that apply in our space, and what we are doing specifically with standardization. In addition, we discuss what we have in development for the IOTA Protocol and the progress we’ve made over the last few months.

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