KYC in Crypto: The Tradeoff Between Access and Identity

Know-your-customer checks reduce fraud and support compliance, but add friction and data risk. Some users prefer KYC platforms for safety; others avoid them for privacy. The industry is experimenting with selective disclosure and on-chain credentials. Identity is becoming a product.

Know-your-customer checks reduce fraud and support compliance, but add friction and data risk. Some users prefer KYC platforms for safety; others avoid them for privacy. The industry is experimenting with selective disclosure and on-chain credentials. Identity is becoming a product.

Know-your-customer checks reduce fraud and support compliance, but add friction and data risk. Some users prefer KYC platforms for safety; others avoid them for privacy. The industry is experimenting with selective disclosure and on-chain credentials. Identity is becoming a product.