How to Build a Digital ID People Actually Want to Use: 5 Lessons From the Field
The success of digital ID isn’t measured by credentials issued, but by how often people reach for it in real life.
Opinion
How Strong UX Turns Digital ID Into Strong Security
Learn why digital identity systems are only truly secure when usability is treated as a core security requirement alongside technical safeguards.
Opinion
How Does Multi-Format Issuance Future-Proof Digital Credentials?
Learn how issuing in multiple formats ensures verifiable digital credentials work across wallets, devices, and borders.
Opinion
How Open Standards Strengthen State Digital Identity Governance
Learn why open standards are the most reliable way for states to protect privacy, strengthen interoperability, and build identity systems that earn public trust.
Opinion
Interoperability Is a Policy Decision, Not Just a Technical One
How states can build interoperable digital identity systems through policy-driven procurement, certification, and governance.
Opinion
Framework vs. Credential: Choosing the Right Model for State Identity
Explore why a flexible, standards-aligned framework offers the strongest foundation for modern, privacy-preserving digital identity.
Opinion
How Digital Documents Can Improve Cross-Border Travel and Security
SpruceID is advancing privacy-preserving Verifiable Digital Credentials (VDCs) to enhance security, streamline verification processes, and protect user privacy in international travel and immigration.
Opinion
Industry Spotlight: Top 10 Ways Verifiable Digital Credentials Can Transform Government
Explore how verifiable digital credentials can address challenges in government identity systems, offering secure, efficient, and privacy-focused solutions for a range of applications.
Opinion
New Baby, New Headache: How Verifiable Digital Credentials Could Simplify Insurance Enrollment
Discover how verifiable digital credentials could finally bring sanity to the chaos of adding a newborn to your health insurance—turning a paperwork nightmare into a seamless experience for new parents.
Opinion
The Importance of Protecting Digital ID Users from “Phone Home” Surveillance
Keeping Digital Identity Safe with Private Information Retrieval.
Opinion
SpruceID Joins Harvard and Microsoft Researchers for New “Personhood Credential” Proposal
Empowering humans is the best way to fight a coming wave of A.I.-powered fraud and disinformation.
Opinion
Digital Identities Need More Transparency: A Framework Proposal
We explore the potential of digital identity solutions to enhance privacy through selective disclosure, highlight the risks of verifier abuse, and propose a reasonable disclosure framework to standardize and safeguard data-sharing practices.