Decentralized Identities
A decentralized ecosystem for digital identification builds upon verifiable credentials and decentralized identifiers. In these articles, Curity experts share insights on different aspects of verifiable credentials and decentralized identities.
What is decentralized identity and why does it matter? Learn more about verifiable credentials and the decentralized identity ecosystem.
Articles
Issue Verifiable Credentials using OpenID4VC
How an issuing organization can issue verifiable credentials within the context of an OAuth flow
Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) Explained
Decentralized Identifiers are globally unique, persistent and resolvable identifiers that support cryptographic verification of ownership without relying on any central registration authority.
Overview of Decentralized Identities
Verifiable credentials are essentially a piece of cryptographic data that asserts information about a subject. They are part of a bigger identity ecosystem with several building blocks where decentralization plays an important role.
Verifiable Credentials Explained
An in-depth description of Verifiable Credentials and their data models.
How-tos
Verifiable Credentials in Wallets
How to use a digital wallet to receive and present verifiable credentials
Verifiable Credentials in Action
Interactively follow the user experience of retrieving and presenting a verifiable credential.
Verifiable Credentials Issuance with Pre-authorized Code
How-to configure the Curity Identity Server to use the pre-authorized code flow in the issuance of a verifiable credential.
Issue a Verifiable Credential
How to configure the Curity Identity Server and issue a verifiable credential
Videos
Show Me Your Wallet to Tell Me Who You Are - Using Verifiable Credentials with OAuth
Decentralized Identities Changes Everything, Even Your APIs
Why Are We Talking about Decentralized Identity Now?
How Do Decentralized Identifiers and Verifiable Credentials Work?
What Are Decentralized Identifiers and Verifiable Credentials?
How Will the Shift To Decentralized Identity Affect the Digital Identity Space?
What is Decentralized Identity?
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