When will we get our own digital identity? Self-Sovereign Identity is coming!

Jan Scheele
5 min readAug 6, 2021

Having a driver’s license or identity in your wallet is something normal in our Western society. It’s something everyone has as standard, so we hardly think about it. Whether you are rich or poor, young or old. From the moment the parents register a child with the Municipality, the official identity is recorded in the Personal Records Database and you will receive a Citizen Service Number. Will it soon be replaced by a digital identity, or a Self-Sovereign Identity? In this article I will tell you all the ins and outs about…

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Jan Scheele

CEO @ Blockchain Industry / Keynote Speaker / Serial Entrepreneur / Digital Leader @ World Economic Forum / Organiser 50 TEDx events globally