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The Mission

The Open Wallet Foundation (hosted at the Linux Foundation) brings developers, standard development organizations and academia together to facilitate global interoperability of verifiable credentials, by establishing best practices and through collaborative development of digital wallet technology to enable standards-based OSS components that issuers, and wallet providers can rely on.

The OWF aims to set best practices for digital wallet technology through collaboration on standards-based OSS components that issuers, wallet providers and relying parties can use to bootstrap implementations that preserve user choice, security and privacy.

Latest News & Blog Posts

December 20, 2024 in Blog

OWF Newsletter Issue #3 (late December Holiday wishes and updates)

Happy Holidays! The OpenWallet Foundation team would like to wish you and yours Happy Holidays and a Happy New Years! We had some last minute news and wanted to end…
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December 5, 2024 in Blog

OWF December 2024 Newsletter

As promised, this newsletter is shorter than the last. As we fly towards the end of the year, we wish the entire OpenWallet Foundation community a Happy New Years and…
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December 3, 2024 in Blog

Credo takes home the 2024 Identity Innovation Award!

Every year IDNext gives out the Identity Innovation Award to recognize and support new developments shaping digital identity's future. Submissions are global and can be innovative concepts, products, or projects. This year the Credo framework,…
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RESEARCH REPORT

Why the World Needs an Open Source Wallet Right Now

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Why the World Needs an Open Source Digital Wallet Right Now