USBC vs Polygon ID

Manage your secure digital wallet with the USBC application. This non-custodial wallet offers the highest level of security and privacy, keeping your information encrypted and at your fingertips. Always be prepared with your most important IDs encrypted and directly on your device. Built on the latest identity standards and encryption technology, we make using your IDs easier and safer whether you’re online or in person. The USBC application also features an end-to-end encrypted chat system for secure communication with your contacts.

Polygon ID enables you to create and manage your own self-sovereign digital identity. Prove your access rights and reputation without revealing any of your personal information. Manage verifiable claims about your identity and generate private proofs for digital interactions. Polygon ID is an open-source and private by default identity system based on zero-knowledge cryptography (zkSNARK). With the Polygon ID app, you will have access to web3 and web2 services and the ability for private on-chain verifications. Convenient control: - Secure authentication with biometrics or a 6-digit PIN - Identity recovery with seed phrase mechanism Obtaining claims: - Scan an issuer’s QR code - Follow the steps to connect your identity with the issuer and retrieve your claims - Store and manage your claims from your wallet Presenting your private proofs: - Scan a verifier’s QR code - Accept the proof request presented in your wallet - Generate and share the private proof of your claims with the verifier.