Vitalik Buterin Proposes ‘Pluralistic’ Digital IDs to Defend Privacy and Fair Access

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Vitalik Buterin Imagines ‘Pluralistic’ Digital IDs to Ensure Privacy and Equal Access Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has recently outlined a new vision for digital identity systems through the idea of “pluralistic identity” to reconcile privacy, security, and equal access in the digital realm. In a recent blog post, Buterin praised innovations like zero-knowledge (ZK) proof-based IDs but warned that the majority of systems have the potential to compromise user privacy if they are not protec...