# Assessment 4

#### A student applies for a university abroad. Traditionally, this requires submitting multiple certified documents, waiting weeks for verification, and navigating different databases. With a blockchain-based digital identity, the student provides a single, verifiable identity token.

What benefits does this bring compared to the traditional system? (Select all that apply)

* [x] Instant verification across borders
* [x] Reduced risk of fraudulent documents
* [x] Full control by the student over when and how data is shared
* [ ] Higher costs due to multiple intermediaries
* [x] Elimination of bureaucratic delays


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