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Home » Google Wallet Adds ZKP to Boost Privacy in Digital ID Systems
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Google Wallet Adds ZKP to Boost Privacy in Digital ID Systems

Ali MalikBy Ali MalikMay 3, 2025Updated:May 6, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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Google Wallet Zero-Knowledge Proof has made a significant leap toward user privacy for digital identification systems by integrating Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) technology into Google Wallet. Users can now safely confirm their age on many platforms without disclosing personal information.

According to Google, this feature prioritizes privacy and is already active. It’s being utilized in collaborations with services like Bumble, where ZKP verifies age without disclosing personal information. The digital IDs from Google Wallet assist in verifying identities.

“We will use ZKP where appropriate in other Google products and partner with apps like Bumble, which will use digital IDs from Google Wallet to verify user identity and ZKP to verify age,” the company stated.

Google plans to open-source its ZKP tools in the future. By facilitating the use of these privacy-enhancing solutions by other wallet providers and developers. We can promote secure and seamless authentication across the digital ecosystem. With the increasing need for trustworthy age validation techniques on digital platforms like dating apps and age-restricted services, this initiative aligns with Google’s goal of creating an identity layer that protects users’ privacy.

“Given many sites and services require age verification, we wanted to develop a system that not only verifies age, but does it in a way that protects your privacy,” the company explained.

What Are Zero-Knowledge Proofs?

An effective cryptographic technique, zero-knowledge proofs allow one party to demonstrate the veracity of a statement to another without disclosing the underlying material. Simply put, they make it possible to verify anything without revealing it.

Technical communities are familiar with ZKPs. With their help, blockchain ecosystems such as Ethereum and Cardano can provide scalable solutions, private transactions, and secure identity verification. The Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has lauded ZKPs for their ability to provide data security, supply chain tracking, and tamper-proof voting.

Crypto Community Welcomes Google’s Move

Tech giant Google’s adoption of ZKP has garnered acclaim from the cryptocurrency and Web3 communities, who view it as a powerful endorsement of privacy solutions backed by blockchain technology. According to Rob Viglione, co-founder of Horizen Labs, who spoke with CryptoSlate, Google’s decision to incorporate ZKP sends a strong message:

“It’s a clear signal that privacy-driven innovations are becoming mainstream and that zero-knowledge will become one of crypto’s most transformative use cases [that benefits] everyday users.”

The fact that big corporations are making privacy by design a priority is promising, he said:

“It’s exciting to see leading companies recognize that privacy shouldn’t be a luxury or an afterthought; it should be a default.”

Why This Matters

Solutions like ZKP offer a future where users may show what is required. They do so without excessively revealing personal information, as digital identity becomes key to accessing services online. This method improves data security and fosters more confidence between people and systems.

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Coinetech contributor Ali Malik writes Crypto. Crypto and finance journalist with over three years of experience in the field. He has worked for renowned publications such as Coinindesk.com, Coinz4u.com, and others have featured Ali Malik. He worked on significant crypto, Web3, and Crypto Airdrop projects.

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