💥 Calling all developers and businesses in the payments space! 💥 Join us for an exciting session focused on tbDEX—an open messaging protocol connecting liquidity seekers with providers. As a liquidity provider, your business could become the backend supplier for various payment apps, all while avoiding repetitive KYC processes for your customers! 🏦🔑 With the power of the Web5 SDK, you’ll learn how to issue a Known Customer Credential (KCC) to customers like Alice, storing it in their Decentralized Web Node (DWN) for seamless use across different apps. 🌟 Challenge Details: Create a Decentralized Identifier (DID) and DWN to use as the Issuer. Issue a KCC to Alice, including evidence. Install the VC Protocol on your DWN to communicate with Alice’s DWN. Submit your project for a chance to win! 💼 Prizes: 1st place: $2,500 USD + showcase opportunities 2nd place: $1,500 USD 3rd place: $1,000 USD Participation: Swag for all! 🗣️Speaker: Rizel Scarlet - Staff Dev Advocate @TBD54566975 📅 Event Details: 📅 Date: October 8th, 2024 🕒 Time: 9:00 AM PST/ 6pm CEST 📍 Online Event 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gyk8xSZP Let’s innovate together! 🚀 #tbDEX #Web5 #DIDs #VerifiableCredentials #DecentralizedIdentity #KYC #LiquidityProviders #Blockchain #DeveloperCommunity #Innovation #hacktoberfest2024
Decentralized Identity Foundation
Civic and Social Organizations
Wakefield, MA 4,594 followers
Fostering co-development in the decentralized identity space on open standards and open source implementations.
About us
DIF is an engineering-driven organization focused on developing the foundational elements necessary to establish an open ecosystem for decentralized identity and ensure interop between all participants.
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http://identity.foundation/
External link for Decentralized Identity Foundation
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Wakefield, MA
- Type
- Partnership
- Specialties
- Digital Identity
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401 Edgewater Pl # 600
Wakefield, MA 01880, US
Employees at Decentralized Identity Foundation
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Sam Curren
Decentralized Identity Architect specializing in protocols and standards
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Rohan Pinto
Ξ CTO / Founder / 1Kosmos - BlockID / Security Architect / Blockchain / Identity Management Maven / Cryptography Geek / Investor / Author
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Steven McCown
Chief Architect, Applied Crypto R&D, CISM, CDPSE, Patented Inventor
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Kim Hamilton Duffy
Executive Director @ Decentralized Identity Foundation | MOSIP Technology Committee
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🚀 Calling all developers! 🚀 We’re excited to announce Ontology's Hackathon session introducing ONT Login, a decentralized universal authentication login component designed to provide a seamless and secure Web 3.0 login experience for enterprises and services. 🔒🔑 🌍 ONT Login allows developers to quickly integrate secure, reusable identity solutions into both Web2 and Web3 applications, all while protecting user data and privacy. It's fully open source and supports multi-SDKs, making it a powerful tool for developers. 📢 We are inviting developers to: Create a repo for technical documentation or SDKs. Provide a demo case integrating ONT Login into existing apps—use it as one of the login methods! 💰 Prizes: 1st place: $1,000 USD 2nd place: $500 USD 3rd place: $300 USD https://lnkd.in/gW4j2F_5 #Web3 #DecentralizedIdentity #ONTLogin #Blockchain #DIDs #VerifiableCredentials #OpenSource #DeveloperCommunity
Ontology's Hackathon Challenge
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Ready, Set, Hack! The Decentralized Identity Foundation Hackathon 2024 is live and there are $15K in prizes for teams that build identity solutions that will provide people with access to economic advancement. Some exciting highlights: multi-lingual support for w3c credential issue, credential data models for student IDs, employment history, browser plugins, and trust signals. Challenge details, including technical requirements: https://lnkd.in/eaJk7zP9 Register for the Hackathon Information session on Oct 9, 9 AM PT (link above) and follow along as Kim Hamilton Duffy, Kerri Lemoie, PhD, and I discuss the importance and complexity of these items throughout this month.
The Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF) is excited to announce the sponsors for the DIF Hackathon 2024! 🎉 This year's event is bigger than ever, with challenges focused on: 📚 Future of Education & Workforce ✈️ Frictionless Travel 🤖 Personhood Credentials and Verifiable AI ♻️ Reusable Identity 🗄️ Verifiable File Storage 🤐 ZKP and SSI ➡️ Learn more about the sponsors and challenges, and pre-register for the hackathon here: https://lnkd.in/e-BRsY_v Here's a sneak peek at some of the amazing sponsors: 💛 Gold Tier: Digital Credentials Consortium / MIT Open Learning | Jobs for the Future (JFF) | Pinata | Privacy & Scaling Explorations / Ethereum Foundation 🩶 Silver Tier: ArcBlock| Truvity | Vidos 🟤 Bronze Tier: Anonyome Labs, Inc. | cheqd | Crossmint | NetSys Technology Limited | Ontology | TBD 🔨Tooling Sponsor: Trinsic With nearly $70,000 in prizes, this is an incredible opportunity to showcase your skills, collaborate with SSI experts and industry leaders, and make a real-world impact.
DIF Hackathon 2024: Sponsors and Challenges Revealed
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🚀 Vidos Challenges You to Revolutionize Recruitment and Showcase Reusable Identity at DIF 2024 Hackathon! 🏆 $4,500 in total prizes up for grabs! 💡 Why participate? - Tackle real-world problems in recruitment and digital services - Work with cutting-edge Vidos tech stack - Gain exposure to industry leaders Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g-pmZFdb #DIFHackathon2024 #DecentralizedIdentity #Innovation #Vidos
Vidos Challenges: Revolutionize Recruitment and Digital Identity at DIF 2024 Hackathon
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🚀 Exciting Challenge Alert: Build with Personhood Credentials (PHCs) in Decentralized Identity! We're thrilled to invite you to the #DIFHackathon session sponsored by Anonyome Labs focusing on Personhood Credentials (PHCs) and their potential in decentralized identity ecosystems! 🎯 Participants are encouraged to design solutions that prioritize privacy, security, and usability while using W3C Verifiable Credentials standards. 🔍 Key Challenge Highlights: Develop privacy-preserving approaches to PHCs Implement Credential Issuance with guarantees of no duplicates per person Demonstrate Zero Knowledge Proofs and privacy-friendly interactions Explore integration with DIF foundational standards like DIDComm Optional integrations with Aries Cloud Agent-Python and AnonCreds 💰 Prizes: 1st Place: $1,500 USD 2nd Place: $700 USD 3rd Place: $300 USD 2 Honorable Mentions: $100 USD each 🛠️ Tech Stack: Rust, Python, TypeScript Ready to tackle this challenge? Dive into the full details here and start building innovative solutions that could shape the future of decentralized identity! Background reading: "Personhood Credentials: AI and the Value of Privacy-Preserving Tools to Distinguish Who is Real Online" 📖 https://lnkd.in/gwV9Kn9d #DecentralizedIdentity #PersonhoodCredentials #W3C #VerifiableCredentials #DIF #Privacy #Security #ZeroKnowledgeProofs #PHCs #OpenSource
Anonyome Labs Challenge – Personhood Credentials
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🚀 Transform the Travel Experience with Decentralized Identity! 🚀 Want to revolutionize travel by creating a frictionless experience? Make sure to join us this Friday where we’ll dive into this fascinating challenge sponsored by NetSys and organized by the Hospitality and Travel (H&T SIG) special interest group at DIF! Participants in their challenge will use Decentralized Identity technology to demonstrate one or more steps in a future, frictionless, and connected travel journey—from looking and booking to arriving, enjoying, departing, reminiscing, and returning. 💡 Ready to learn more? Exciting prizes await: 🏆 1st: $2,500 🏆 2nd: $1,500 🏆 3rd: $1,000 Register now 👉 Eventbrite https://lnkd.in/gtbedMF7 #DIFHackathon #TravelTech #DID #hacktoberfest2024
NetSys Challenge | Seamless Traveler Experience
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🚀 Calling all innovators! ArcBlock, a Silver sponsor of the DIF 2024 Hackathon, is challenging you to revolutionize decentralized identity with real-world DID and VC applications! 🔑 Why participate? - Build with ArcBlock's user-friendly platform - Create solutions that impact everyday life - Win from a $7,500 prize pool - Gain recognition in the decentralized identity space 🌟 The best part? ArcBlock's No-code engine AIGNE makes this accessible to ALL levels of expertise! Register here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gjDqJpEv Let's bring blockchain identity solutions into everyday use. What will you create? @RobertMao (1) hashtag#DIFHackathon2024 hashtag#DecentralizedIdentity hashtag#Blockchain hashtag#ArcBlock
ArcBlock and DID: A Suite of Frameworks and Tools for Building Applications
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🌍 Enable Miko's Relocation with Truvity at the DIF 2024 Hackathon! Meet Miko, an expat moving to Amsterdam. Her story is your challenge: 🔑 Build a Digital Identity Wallet with an embedded to-do list guiding Miko through: - Obtaining an Employment Contract - Applying for a Visa - Registering with the Municipality - Opening a Bank Account - Securing Housing 🌟 Build the user journeys of the future while competing for $5,000 in prizes! Register for Truvity's Session ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gWiHDekt
Building SSI Solutions: An Introduction to the Truvity SDK
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🚀 Join us today for an incredible educational session with Marcus Sabadello, founder of Danube Tech and one of the world’s foremost experts on Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)! 🚀 As part of the Decentralized Identity Foundation Hackathon 2024, this session is your opportunity to dive deep into DIDs—no question is too big or too small. Whether you're just getting started or have advanced inquiries, Markus will be there to share his unparalleled knowledge and insights! 🗓 Don't miss out! Register now to secure your spot and bring all your questions: Event Link: https://lnkd.in/gmcUkDYT #DecentralizedIdentity #DIDs #Blockchain #SelfSovereignIdentity #DIFHackathon2024 #TechEducation #Web3 #Hacktoberfest2024
A Deep Dive on Decentralized Identifiers
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Pinata DIF Hackathon informational session starting now! 3 Challenges: 1️⃣ Verifiable File Storage 2️⃣ Proof of Personhood Credentials 3️⃣ Identity-Based Access Controls For Private Files 🏆 Prizes: - Best overall: $5,000 USD - Prize per challenge: $1,500 USD (i.e., 1 for each of the 3 challenges) - Honorable mentions: 5 x $100 USD Join the session! https://lnkd.in/eYN36s3p
Pinata File-Based Identity Solutions
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