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Here goes my attempt at being a threadoooor for @cheqd_io (ticker: $cheq). A 🧵
So what is #cheqd and why should it excite you?
Here goes my attempt at being a threadoooor for @cheqd_io (ticker: $cheq). A 🧵
So what is #cheqd and why should it excite you?
It's become a commonly known truth that in the age of Web2 - WE are the product. Our data is held by companies the companies we interact with online, ostensibly for KYC purposes.
It's expensive to hold and keep secure and makes for crappy UX for users.
It's expensive to hold and keep secure and makes for crappy UX for users.
This data is often misused, sold or simply lost by the companies holding it, creating huge issues for users
Laughing man explains the struggles here:
Laughing man explains the struggles here:
We’re excited to share that the @cheqd_io DID resolver is now publicly available on our @github.
We’re big fans of #OpenSourcing all that we can, and this is an exciting opportunity to share our work!
github.com/cheqd/did-reso…
But what does this mean?
Read on 🧵
We’re big fans of #OpenSourcing all that we can, and this is an exciting opportunity to share our work!
github.com/cheqd/did-reso…
But what does this mean?
Read on 🧵
A #DID (#DecentralisedIdentifier) is a unique identifier that doesn't require a centralised registration authority because it is registered with a distributed ledger technology or other form of registry.
This is known as a Verifiable Data Registry.
w3.org/TR/did-core/
This is known as a Verifiable Data Registry.
w3.org/TR/did-core/
#DIDs are the cornerstone of #SSI and work closely with #VCs (#VerifiableCredentials)
Learn more in our example below which neatly uses James Bond's Aston Martin
learn.cheqd.io/overview/intro…
Learn more in our example below which neatly uses James Bond's Aston Martin
learn.cheqd.io/overview/intro…
