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EB44 – Mehdi Medjaoui & Elie Chevignard of Oauth.io: Digital Identity in the Blockchain
Support the show, consider donating: 38mSxjHc68Sz82V7mGoQTEkvttsjKbFjs7 (http://bit.ly/1wkY20L) Mehdi Medjaoui (Co-founder and COO) & Elie Chevignard (CMO) are the two guys behind Oauth.io, a service which aims to provide a simple and standardized way for developers to implement Oath. Working in digital identity management, they have an interesting proposal on how to build personal identity management into the blockchain. This proposition would effectively take the power away from centralized single sign on services like Facebook and Google and make them decentralized. Links mentioned in this episode: - Oauth.io: https://oauth.io - API Days: http://apidays.io - OneName: https://onename.io - NameID: https://nameid.org/ - Namecoin: http://namecoin.info/ - SQRL: https://www.grc.com/sqrl/sqrl.htm Sponsors: - Fairlay: http://fairlay.com/epicenter Show notes: http://epicenterbitcoin.com/podcast/044 YouTube: http://youtu.be/ZKvc9E7SEJ0 Epicenter Bitcoin is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain & Sébastien Couture. - Visit our website: http://epicenterbitcoin.com - Subscribe to our newsletter: http://epicenterbitcoin.com/newsletter - Twitter: http://twitter.com/epicenterbtc