uPort Open-Source Identity Management System: An Assessment of Self-Sovereign Identity and User-Centric Data Platform Built on Blockchain

Nitin Naik, Paul Jenkins
2020 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Systems Engineering (ISSE)  
and pjenkins2@cardiffmet.ac.uk Cost-Effectiveness Presently identity is free for users, however, all transactions have an inherent cost. It introduces additional costs, as the public Ethereum blockchain requires expensive computational activity and Gas fees in order to add new transactions to the ledger. Operational Efficiency In this MyDApp based experiment, it performed satisfactorily, however, it is evolving and network load is increasing rapidly. Governance Presently it does not have a governance model.
doi:10.1109/isse49799.2020.9272223 fatcat:slraszwbu5agdeowuhzo5vxeiy