Federation

Holder

In decentralized identity, the Holder is the person or entity that possesses and presents identity proofs.

Definition

The Holder is the identity subject that receives, stores, and later presents verified identity material to a service or verifier. In decentralized identity, the holder becomes the operational point of control for the disclosure of identity information.

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