Apr 5, 2024

Diego Fernández, Secretary of Innovation and Digital Transformation of Buenos Aires, answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk including the significance of digital identity, how QuarkID works, and what developments he's most excited about in the crypto space.

Video transcript

Why is digital identity so important, we need to identify ourselves in certain operations and we didn't have a primitive for identity developed and we today we have it. Hence, we need to take advantage of that. Describe Cork ID to a five year old Cork allows you to prove that you are you to another human being organization on a digital world. Why work with ZK sync on this? Because they are an extremely solids, knowledge proof technology. What's the most exciting crypto project for you right now? What's happening with the tokenization of real world assets? That's gonna be a game changer for all of us in the crypto space? And how long do you think it will take for most of the population to be on chain between 235 to 10 years? And I think that we will need to really find what being on chain means?

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