Galxe Launches Galxe Passport V2, Boosting Privacy and Security for over 900K Passport Holders
San Francisco, CA, April 30th, 2024, Chainwire
Galxe, the leading web3 infrastructure and digital identity network, today unveiled Galxe Passport V2, the next evolution in web3 identity management, now enhancing the security and privacy of nearly one million passport holders.
With the launch of Galxe Passport V2, users benefit from new features designed to redefine identity verification and management across the web3 ecosystem. As the premier identity solution provider in web3, Galxe continues to lead the industry by prioritizing robust security measures with seamless integration with the Galxe Identity Protocol, marking a full integration between Galxe Passport and the Identity Protocol to bring privacy protection features to all users.
“The release of Galxe Passport V2 marks a crucial step in our mission to onboard the world to web3, reinforcing the vital role of trust and security in digital interactions,” stated Harry Zhang, Co-Founder of Galxe. “By introducing key new features and integrating the passport with our Identity Protocol, leveraging Zero-Knowledge Proof technology, we are not just upgrading our technology–we are advancing a secure, privacy-focused framework that supports our vision of a user-centric web3 ecosystem. We are committed to providing a seamless experience that upholds the integrity of digital identities, making web3 accessible and safe for our community and our partners. With each innovation, we move closer to realizing a world where digital identity management is as natural as it is secure, ensuring that every user can navigate the web3 space with confidence.”
New Features and Upgrades to the Galxe Passport
- Private Data Vault: A new, secure system for storing encrypted identity data and credentials, the Galxe Vault simplifies access to identity information while upholding the highest standards of privacy and security. This system allows users to manage their digital identities easily across various platforms, leveraging Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) technology to ensure complete privacy.
- Facial Re-Verification: A major step forward in securing user identities, this feature introduces periodic facial verifications within the KYC processes, ensuring the continuity and authenticity of user identities. It targets the eradication of false KYC verifications by verifying biometrics against initial records, significantly reducing identity fraud and enhancing compliance.
- Timestamped Verification: Strengthening the integrity of the verification process, this feature provides detailed timestamps for each successful verification, including the date and time of the first and last successful verifications, along with the total number of successful verifications. This adds a layer of transparency and security, making it a robust tool for authenticity assessments.
Seamless Transition and Enhanced Integration
The transition to Galxe Passport V2 will be seamless for all existing users, with the automatic upgrades to the new version. New users will directly experience the advanced capabilities of V2 from the outset, ensuring all users benefit from enhanced security and privacy features. To explore the upgraded features and capabilities of Galxe Passport V2 or to mint your own Passport today, visit https://app.galxe.com/passport.
About Galxe
Galxe is the leading web3 infrastructure and digital identity network, empowering seamless web3 experiences through modular AI, digital identity, and blockchain technologies. Central to the ecosystem, the Galxe Identity Protocol provides a foundational layer for secure and self-sovereign digital identity management. Alongside the protocol, Galxe’s product suite–Galxe Quest, Galxe Passport, Galxe Score, and Galxe Compass–supports the development of the next generation of web3 applications. With a vibrant community of over 20 million active users and partnerships with more than 5,000 brands, Galxe has proven itself as a pioneer and leader in digital identity solutions, fostering community growth, and enhancing user engagement. Dedicated to making web3 accessible to all, Galxe serves end-users and developers worldwide.