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Overview
StarkWare is a zero-knowledge scaling company building infrastructure on starknet. Known for zk-STARK proof systems and L2 scaling, StarkWare focuses on privacy-preserving financial and identity applications.
Recent Developments
- 2026-06-24: Launched Private KYC demo on starknet — NFC passport scanning, STRK20 privacy, selective attribute proofs without exposing full identity documents (2026-06-24-starkware-private-kyc-starknet)
- Self-custody model: users encrypt identity to Starknet wallet, register attributes in public onchain registry
- Contrasts with centralized biometric approaches (e.g., World ID)
Demo-stage only — no production deployment or regulatory approval timeline announced.