12O/ Global Survey Findings: Current state of SSI

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Global Survey Findings: Current State of SSI

Wednesday 12O

Convener: Gabriella Laatikainen, Ravikant Agrawal

Notes-taker(s): Ravikant Agrawal

Discussion notes, key understandings, outstanding questions, observations, and, if appropriate to this discussion: action items, next steps

SSI survey finding - current state, challenges and opportunities

  • Survey was a collaborative efforts by University of Jyväskylä, Blockster.global and Trust over IP foundation

  • More than 70 survey respondents

  • SSI platform provider is ok but it should not be combined with network provider

  • Risk: Slow technology adoption/ implementation / maturity

  • Large VC issuance:

  • Healthcare (COVID credentials)

  • Revocation could be a challenge to be addressed

  • Education sector

  • Milestones to be achieved:

    • Standardization

  • Crypto payment

    • Many solution would benefit from global payments but this will further add the challenge of large business adoption SSI + Crypto combination

  • SDO:

    • Not moving fast

    • More academic and research in nature