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Guest Blog: Daniel Buchner

Guest Blog: Daniel Buchner

More than 9 in 10 submissions to the inaugural DIF Hackathon last October used Web5 and DWNs. There’s obviously a lot of interest in this! Did that surprise you?

Foundation

26 Jul 2024 · 7 min read

Extrimian HackAlong

Extrimian HackAlong

We’re excited to announce the first ever DIF HackAlong, co-produced with DIF Associate member Extrimian! These HackAlongs are dynamic educational sessions designed to equip both developers and business leaders

Newsletter

24 Jul 2024 · 1 min read

DIF announces DWN Community Node

DIF announces DWN Community Node

The Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF) today announced the availability of the Decentralized Web Node (DWN) Community Instance, operated by DIF and powered by Google Cloud. Decentralized Web Nodes (DWNs -

Newsletter

18 Jul 2024 · 4 min read

Decentralizing Trust in Identity Systems

Decentralizing Trust in Identity Systems

DIF's Credential Trust Establishment Working Group has released a new white paper titled "Decentralizing Trust in Identity Systems", describing how to achieve scaleable trust relationships in

Working Groups

17 Jul 2024 · 1 min read

Guest blog: Steve McCown

Guest blog: Steve McCown

Anonyome Labs was founded in 2014 to give people control and freedom over their personal and private information. Based in California, Utah and Australia, the company has deep expertise in

Foundation

16 Jul 2024 · 7 min read

DIF welcomes JC Ebersbach as co-chair of the Identifiers & Discovery WG

DIF welcomes JC Ebersbach as co-chair of the Identifiers & Discovery WG

DIF is delighted to have Jan Christoph (JC) Ebersbach join us as an Identifiers and Discovery Working Group co-chair, and as a new member of DIF Technical Steering Committee. "

Newsletter

8 Jul 2024 · 1 min read

DIF Newsletter #41

DIF Newsletter #41

June 2024 DIF Website | DIF Mailing Lists | Meeting Recording Archive Table of contents 1. Decentralized Identity Foundation News; 2. Conference Season wrap-up; 3. Announcements at DIF; 4. Community Events; 5.

Newsletter

28 Jun 2024 · 7 min read

Blockchain and Identity

Blockchain and Identity

Theatre 4 was the place to be at Identity Week Europe in Amsterdam earlier this month, when a series of presentations and panel discussions on decentralized identity and blockchain proved

Foundation

24 Jun 2024 · 5 min read

Revolutionizing the traveler experience

Revolutionizing the traveler experience

Nick Price, who co-chairs DIF’s Travel & Hospitality SIG and Nick Lambert, CEO of DIF member Dock Labs explored the potential for decentralized identity to revolutionize the traveler experience

Foundation

13 Jun 2024 · 2 min read

Building Trust in AI through Decentralized Identity

Building Trust in AI through Decentralized Identity

DIF's ED Kim Hamilton Duffy, Wayne Chang, CEO of SpruceID and Professor Linda Jeng, a lawyer, former financial regulator and founder of Digital Self Labs, took to the

Foundation

5 Jun 2024 · 4 min read

Les Miserables of the Cyber Frontier

Les Miserables of the Cyber Frontier

Digital identity pioneers Markus Sabadello and Nat Sakimura crossed swords on stage during an absorbing discussion at EIC in Berlin this evening. Markus kicked off by asking why the internet

Foundation

4 Jun 2024 · 2 min read

Decentralized ID Technical Mastery Sprint @ EIC

Decentralized ID Technical Mastery Sprint @ EIC

DIF’s ED Kim Hamilton Duffy and SC member Steve McCown delivered a Technical Mastery Sprint to a packed audience on the opening day of the 2024 European Identity and

Foundation

4 Jun 2024 · 2 min read

DIF Newsletter #40

DIF Newsletter #40

Newsletter

31 May 2024 · 7 min read

"Streamlining KYC" Webinar Recap

"Streamlining KYC" Webinar Recap

Working Groups

29 May 2024 · 3 min read

Interoperability in the spotlight

Interoperability in the spotlight

Foundation

22 May 2024 · 3 min read

ID4Africa 2024 AGM kicks off

ID4Africa 2024 AGM kicks off

Foundation

21 May 2024 · 5 min read

Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) as an Identifier Metasystem

Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) as an Identifier Metasystem

Authors: Zaïda Rivai (Danube Tech), Kim Duffy (DIF) Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs), offer an often overlooked benefit: they function as an identifier metasystem, enabling future-proofing and interoperability across diverse identity systems.

Foundation

15 May 2024 · 6 min read

An Overview of the DIF Identifiers & Discovery Working Group

An Overview of the DIF Identifiers & Discovery Working Group

By Markus Sabadello I would like to take this opportunity to write a few words about the Identifiers & Discovery Working Group at the Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF), which is

Foundation

13 May 2024 · 4 min read

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