Published in Veramo·Feb 15Twitter Spaces Recap — What is Decentralized Identity and why Do we Need it?The February 19th Twitter Spaces session was an amazing opportunity for us to learn more about Decentralized identity and why we need it. For some of you who may have missed that session, read this summary article to catch up! …Decentralized Identity5 min readDecentralized Identity5 min read
Published in Veramo·Jan 23Veramo Community Call #2 RecapOn Thursday 19th January 2023, we had our second community call and the first for 2023. We focused our conversation on reflections on the past year and a look into some of our plans for the next quarter. As usual, we started with a get-to-know-me session led by our moderator…Decentralization3 min readDecentralization3 min read
Dec 31, 2022SEASON 2022As is an annual ritual for me, I start each new year with written goals, of what I want to accomplish in the year. So in January this year, I got started with my first quarter goals until I couldn’t. I became sick, I WAS PREGNANT! What a detour, I…Year In Review6 min readYear In Review6 min read
Published in Veramo·Dec 20, 20222022: A Year of Progress Towards a Decentralized Future2022 was quite the year for SSI, as attention to decentralized identity and Web 3.0 continued to grow all through the year. One of the tenets of Web 3.0 is the idea of managing your identity. The concept is that people will be able to safely store digitized documents and…Blockchain Technology5 min readBlockchain Technology5 min read
Published in Veramo·Dec 12, 2022IMPROVING GOVERNANCE IN DAOs — Twitter Spaces RecapFormalized decentralized governance is becoming more popular, and there are compelling reasons for this. However, in order to provide sustainable long-term value for token holders and other stakeholders equally, DAO governance policies deserve constant review and improvement. In this conversation, we discussed the challenges that DAOs face when it comes…Dao4 min readDao4 min read
Published in Veramo·Dec 1, 2022Announcing the Veramo Bounty Program Round 0We are happy to announce an experimental Bounty program to encourage and reward those helping to improve the Veramo framework for Decentralized Identities and Verifiable credentials. Starting today, anyone can participate in these bounties, up till the 16th of January 2023 (Round 0). This is our first round of bounties…Bounty Program2 min readBounty Program2 min read
Published in Veramo·Sep 14, 2022Benefits of Decentralized identitySome weeks ago, Jack Dorsey, the ex-CEO of Twitter, announced the web 5.0 project following his criticism of web 3.0. Dorsey pointed out the existing limitations in web 3.0 by stating that ownership is still a myth as venture capitalists and limited partnerships would take on a major share of…Decentralized Identity4 min readDecentralized Identity4 min read
Published in Veramo·Sep 9, 2022Our First Community Call SummaryThe Veramo community is constantly growing and evolving to meet the needs of our community, large and small. Even though we think we do a great job of sharing information via our Discord Server, we can always do better. Hence, the idea for our first town hall-like event was born. …Decentralized Identity2 min readDecentralized Identity2 min read
Published in Veramo·Aug 9, 2022Top 10 Resources for beginners in Decentralized Identity (DID)For anyone new to any ecosystem or community, it could be a tad overwhelming with the overflow of information, and resource materials out there. More often than not, it’s difficult to know which one out of these myriad resources is the best for you. To be honest, we are really…Decentralized Identity4 min readDecentralized Identity4 min read
Published in Veramo·Jul 27, 2022A Beginners Guide to Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)This article is used to document my learnings on DIDs — and also to help other beginners or interested parties, understand DIDs. And if you do have feedback on this article, or would like to chat, I’d appreciate the opportunity to. Introduction Even if you’re new to the world of…Decentralized Identity5 min readDecentralized Identity5 min read