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LF Decentralized Trust adds new identity, DLT privacy initiatives

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Today the Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust (formerly Hyperledger) announced a raft of new initiatives. CREDEBL becomes its sixth decentralized identity project. Plus, it is adding Kaleido-founded Paladin as a blockchain privacy lab, one of four newly launched labs.

Hyperledger Iroha has now reached version 2. The Soramitsu founded blockchain is best known as underpinning Cambodia’s successful Bakong payment platform. It is also currently being used in central bank digital currency (CBDC) trials in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.

Self sovereign identity solution CREDEBL was already an open source project and was contributed by AYANWORKS. CREDEBL integrates aspects of several existing LF Decentralized Trust initiatives: Trust over IP, Hyperledger Indy and Hyperledger Aries. Indy and Aries were amongst the first open source decentralized identity solutions. CREDEBL also incorporates contributions from the Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF). 

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