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This special interest group (SIG) is focused on conversations related to the architecture of digital wallet engines and is a sub-group reporting to the OpenWallet Foundation's Technical Advisory Committee.
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Wallet Composability #13

Open OR13 opened 1 year ago

OR13 commented 1 year ago

I've seen setups where a hardware wallet is paired with a web extension. Or a cloud wallet is paired with a mobile wallet.

I'm interested in standard ways this pairing has been achieved.

2 interesting solutions I have seen are encrypted data vaults and decentralized web nodes.

Under the right conditions they are both examples of "cloud wallets" but they seem targeted at helping synchronize content across devices. Similar to a password manager.

Examples:

tlodderstedt commented 1 year ago

pretty advanced topic - I think for the first step we should consider key / credential storages and signing mechanisms can be local and remote.