In this episode of Identi3, Nick Lambert is joined by Alex Lyashok, Merit Protocol's CEO, to talk about why Merit Protocol and Dock partnered to reduce loan underwriting costs.

(0:00) Intro

(03:31) What does Merit do?

(05:26) The problem: the costs of loan underwriting

(11:42) How Verifiable Credentials can help reduce up to 10x the costs of loan underwriting

(26:41) What kind of impact do you think Verifiable Credentials technology will have in the financial services industry?

(30:40) Why did you choose Dock as a provider of Verifiable Credentials technology?

(32:49) What excites you most about Web3?36:00 Where do you see Merit Protocol going in the next 5 to 10 years?

Enjoy!

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Learn more:

• ⁠Decentralized Identity⁠

• ⁠Self-Sovereign Identity⁠

• ⁠Verifiable Credentials⁠

• ⁠Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)⁠

• ⁠Blockchain Identity Management⁠

• ⁠Digital ID Wallet⁠

• ⁠Digital Identity⁠

• ⁠EU Digital Identity Wallet⁠

• ⁠eIDAS 2⁠