Google Wallet integrates ZK-proofs for age verification

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Google has integrated zero-knowledge proof technology into Google Wallet to enable age verification without exposing user data. The rollout, initially launching in the UK, reflects the mainstream adoption of cryptographic privacy tools pioneered in the crypto industry.

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Kaleidoscopia

Publish date

May 2, 2025

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Blockchain technology

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Google Wallet integrates ZK-proofs, a tech incubated by crypto industry
‘Privacy shouldn’t be a luxury’: Google adds ZKPs to Wallet for age checks
Google Adds Blockchain Tech to Wallet to Let Users Prove Age Without Sharing Data

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