Announcements, analysis, and publications on sovereign identity — why verified identity should be infrastructure users own, not a honeypot vendors defend.
Nexus put 153 million driver's-license scans up for sale and the verdict was "identity verification is broken." Wrong diagnosis: the check took seconds; the copy lasted more than a year. Verify, don't keep.
Read the rebuttalOne compromised employee login exposed the driver's licenses, Social Security numbers, and claims histories of 6.99 million people. The AssuranceAmerica breach is the honeypot argument, made at scale.
Read the analysisPersonaBlocks moves from public beta into production: wallet-held encryption, on-chain Verifiable Identity Certificates, and a full compliance pipeline, now live at app.personablocks.io.
Read the releaseThe full technical and economic case — architecture, compliance model, and builder's lessons from running sovereign identity in production.
Open the PDFThe essay version — the identity tax, the seven-layer architecture, and why the convergence toward user-held identity is happening now.
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