Analysis of uPort Open, an identity management blockchain-based solution
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Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). 2020, 12395 3-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58986-8_1Abstract
Recently, academics and professionals proposed a substantial number of identity management solutions based on blockchain technology. Among them, uPort appeared promising, being considered for both personal and administrative operations. This paper analyzes the open source version uPort Open in terms of risk delegation and private key recovery of the mobile application, smart contract security of the uPort identity registry, and usage and on-chain transaction analytics.