This project allows for independent audits of smart contracts as well as decentralized identity management. (bitfury.com)
On a more positive note, Microsoft on Monday announced that it'll support decentralized identities systems built on Bitcoin and other blockchains, which shows, again, the potential of the blockchain technology, and why companies are so interested in it. (bgr.com)
For all these reasons, Hyperledger Indy has developed specifications, terminology, and design patterns for decentralized identity along with an implementation of these concepts that can be leveraged and consumed both inside and outside the Hyperledger Consortium. (hyperledger.org)