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Here are the 3 main benefits of verifiable and reusable ID credentials. 1. Faster customer onboarding. 𝟳𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗳 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀. When customers can present their pre-verified digital ID credentials, they no longer need to repeatedly input their details or gather physical documents every time they want to sign up for a new service. Quicker onboarding reduces frustration and abandonment, leading to higher conversion rates and increased revenue. 2. ID providers can expand their market. 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗞𝗬𝗖 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. ID providers have a big opportunity to enable clients to issue digital ID credentials and create demand for that high-quality verified ID data they generate. These credentials will help other businesses implement reliable and frictionless ID verification. 3. Competitive advantage with digital ID wallets, eIDAS, and mobile driver's licenses (mDLs). 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝘄𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘀. ID providers should understand how to verify these digital IDs and potentially issue them in collaboration with authorities. Overall, both ID providers and their clients, if positioned well at the cutting edge of digital ID verification, can benefit immensely from this new digital world. The world is becoming increasingly digital and whoever is capable of issuing verifiable ID credentials will win