Microsoft is joining the ID2020 alliance as a founding member to develop a secure form of digital identity. Moreover, the tech giant will be donating $1 million to the non-profit global partnership.
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Microsoft and Accenture have teamed up and demoed a blockchain-based identity network as part of the ID2020 initiative. The project aims to give everyone access to a digital, legal ID by 2030.
One of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals is to provide everyone in the world with legal identity. And Microsoft and its partners believe this is a perfect case for blockchain technology.