Decentralized Identity: Passport to Web3

...by using verifiable credential tools such as zero knowledge proofs, a subject can verify they possess personal data without having to publicly reveal it. In short, this wide range of possibilities means web 3.0 “wallets” are actually a very powerful identity regime, and we must think carefully about how we wield them

A sovereign datastoreWith DID Datastore on top of Ceramic, you can create a datastore for each of your users’ blockchain accounts. Or even let them link multiple accounts (like various wallets from different blockchains) to the same datastore. And with that datastore, you can structure, store, and update any kind of information required in your app... See more

Web2 identity solutions are centralised. You give your identity data to third party providers. As a result, there is a security and privacy risk. With Web3, you would be the single owner of your identity data. Your credentials would be stored on-chain and validated once by credential verifiers. Third party services which want to verify your identit... See more

• Existing web2 social networking platforms cause issues like data and security breaches, manipulation of public opinion, and relaying false information.


• Digital assets created according to interoperable standards on public blockchains are portable and transferable so user history is not stuck on a particular platform.


• A core philosophical principle of

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