Solidus Identity
Solidus Identity vs Talao
Talao is the deepest EUDI-aligned Wallet-as-a-Service running in Europe today. Solidus pairs the same standards with a network and SDK Talao doesn't have, at the cost of no live deployment.
Where Solidus is different
- did:solidus is registered in the W3C DID Method Registry, and the network runs live on testnet — Talao has no L1 chain of its own, per the brief.
- Open Apache-2.0 protocol posture vs. Talao's custom enterprise pricing and partial-OSS wallet, per the brief.
- Native KYC issuance via verify.solidus.network in the same stack — Talao is Wallet-as-a-Service only.
Side by side
| Feature | Solidus | Talao |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Sovereign L1 protocol + SDK | Wallet-as-a-Service; no L1 of its own |
| Native KYC / credential issuance | Native, via Verify | Not offered — WaaS only |
| License / source model | Apache-2.0 protocol | Custom enterprise pricing; partial OSS wallet |
| Ecosystem standing | DIF Associate Member | GAIA-X and Tezos partnerships |
Check it yourself
did:solidus is registered in the W3C DID Method Registry: curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/w3c/did-extensions/pulls/713 → state: closed, merged: true, merged_at: 2026-07-04.