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Accenture and NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Launch Universal Wallet Infrastructure for Digital Identity

Accenture and NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL announced Universal Wallet Infrastructure (UWI), described as an interoperability-focused infrastructure layer intended to support digital identity and digital trust use cases.

2026-01-06CC-BY-4.0digital-idverifiable-credentials

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Digital IDVerifiable Credentials & Identity Wallets (W3C VC 2.0)

Key Facts

  • The companies frame UWI as infrastructure that can support multiple wallets rather than a single wallet product.
  • Accenture describes an initial early-adopter phase under letters of intent.
  • The announcement emphasizes cross-organization credential exchange as a goal of the infrastructure approach.

Card Text

Wallet infrastructure layers can become important coordination points for interoperability, governance, and trust frameworks as multiple issuers and relying parties adopt credential-based identity models.

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