Google is advancing digital identity verification by incorporating zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology into its Google Wallet platform. This move aims to bolster user privacy and security, allowing individuals to confirm aspects of their identity without disclosing personal information. Zero-knowledge proofs enable one party to prove to another that a statement is true without revealing any information beyond the validity of the statement itself. In the context of digital I

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