DeFi
Sonic Labs Introduces Wallet Credit Scores Without KYC Requirements
Tuesday. September 10 at 11:30 AM
1 min. readSonic Labs, led by CTO Andre Cronje, plans to implement credit scores for digital wallets on the Sonic blockchain without the need for KYC verification. This move aims to tap into the $11 trillion unsecured lending market. Cronje highlighted the significance of integrating credit scores into blockchain technology, enabling traditional loan products to enter the DeFi space. Sonic Labs has successfully addressed technological challenges to make credit scores viable within blockchain systems. The lab has processed a massive amount of data, developing a scoring model for blockchain addresses that does not rely on KYC or personal information. This innovation positions Sonic as the first to offer direct on-chain access to wallet scores, potentially unlocking a significant market. Additionally, Sonic's testnet achieved transaction finality in just 720 milliseconds, surpassing other blockchain networks in speed.