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Essentials

type
ID Project
Status
Launched
Website
elastos.info
News
elastos.info
Country (HQ)
Singapore
Announcement
2021
Launch
2021
Mission Statement
Source
Provides users with a wide array of features and services - everything needed to engage in the world of Elastos and beyond, including: managing your digital assets; management of contacts, DIDs, storage, voting, and smart contract operations; seamlessly generate multiple DIDs; explore various dApps across the ecosystem; trading, bridging, and staking.
Summary
Source

Essentials is a comprehensive Web3 super-wallet application launched in 2021 by Trinity Tech Co., Ltd. that provides integrated management of digital identities, assets, and smart contract operations on the Elastos ecosystem. The wallet implements core Self-Sovereign Identity features through support for W3C DID and W3C Verifiable Credentials standards.

Key technical features include:

  • Multi-chain Asset Management for networks including:
    • Ethereum (ETH)
    • Binance Smart Chain (BNB)
    • Polygon (MATIC)
    • Avalanche (AVAX)
    • Elastos Smart Chain (ESC)
  • Decentralized Identity Tools:
    • Automatic DID generation and management
    • Verifiable Credentials issuance and verification
    • Zero-knowledge proof capabilities
    • Decentralized storage via Elastos Hive
  • dApp Integration:
    • Built-in dApp browser
    • WalletConnect protocol support
    • Smart contract interaction capabilities

The wallet has seen notable adoption within the Elastos ecosystem, being used by applications like Feeds (decentralized social media), Elacity (Web3 marketplace), and ODin NFT (NFT platform). Essentials leverages the Elastos Identity Chain (EID) for DIDs and credentials, while supporting cross-chain asset management through integration with multiple blockchain networks.

Funding(1) −

Private Sector Funding
Source
Cyber Republic
Public Sector Funding
Source

Technology(8) −

Tech Stack Self Description
Source
The Elastos Essentials official Super-Wallet application provides full management support for your digital identity, contacts, decentralized storage, digital assets, and smart contract operations, as well as participation in ecosystem governance such as BPoS staking and CR DAO voting.
Credential profile data is sourced from the Open Wallet Foundation digital-wallet-and-agent-overviews-sig project, licensed under the Apache License 2.0
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No credential profile data found. If you maintain this project, we urge you to visit the OWF Digital Wallet and Agent Overview SIG now and submit your specs and participate to foster global interoperability!
Use-cases
Source
Holders
Yes
Issuers
No
Verifiers
No
Technology
Source
SSI Technology
Yes
Endorses/Uses ZKPs
Yes
Has exportable Credentials
-
Credential and Key Storage
Yes
Blockchains/Verifiable Data Registries
Source
Elastos Main Chain
Elastos Identity Chain (EID)
Elastos Smart Chain (ESC)
DID Methods
Specification
Source
elastos
github.com

Management(8) −

Managing Entities
Website
Source
Elastos Foundation Ltd
elastos.org
Persons of Interest
Role
Source
Alex Timbol
Partnerships Manager (Philippines)
Sasha Mitchell
Head (Operations)
Bo Lei
Manager (Crypto Assets)
Sunny Feng Han
Co-founder
Rong Chen
Founder
Jonathan Hargreaves
Global Head (Growth)
Cassie Zhang
Operating Officer

Regulations and Standards(3) −

Regulations Followed
Source
EU GDPR - EU General Data Protection Regulation
Standards Used
Source
W3C Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)
W3C Verifiable Credentials Data Model

Relations(5) −

Interoperability/integrated with
Website
Source
Elastos Name Service (.ela)
eladomains.xyz
Projects under management
Website
Source
Affiliated Entities
Source
Celo Foundation
TLGG Agency GmbH
Telos Foundation
Government Relations
Source
Tsinghua University
The State Council of the People's Republic of China

People(2) −

Affiliated Person
Role
on behalf of
Source
Ben Lee
Lead (Operation)
-
Jeremy Gordon
Senior Writer
-

Products(14) −

Products
Source
targeted industries
Source
Gaming
Commerce
Entertainment
Finance
Healthcare
Geographic Focus
Source
United States of America
China
Thailand
Singapore

Links(13) −

Announcements & News
Source
elastos.org
youtube.com
elastos.info
reddit.com
twitter.com
t.me
facebook.com
blog.cyberrepublic.org
discord.com
x.com
elastos.dev
App Links
App ID
Source
apps.apple.com
-
d.web3essentials.io
-

Inclusion Criteria −

A1: Uses DID, VC or KERI/ACDC
Source
meets criteria: Yes
source1A1
source2A1
A2: Claims to be SSI
Source
meets criteria: Yes
source1A2
B1: Received Government Funding or Endorsement
Source
meets criteria: Yes
source1B1
C1: Has Well Known Partners
Source
meets criteria: Yes
source1C1
D1: Project Announcement Date
Source
meets criteria: 2021
source1D1
source2D1

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