🔔 Reminder: DIF Trusted AI Agents WG kicks off TOMORROW
Join us for the inaugural meeting of our new working group.

📅 September 30, 8am PT
👉 More details: https://identity.foundation/working-groups/trusted-agents.html
💳 DIF membership required:  https://identity.foundation/join

🔔 Reminder: DIF Trusted AI Agents WG kicks off next Tuesday!
Join us for the inaugural meeting of our new working group.

📅 September 30, 8am PT
👉 More details: https://identity.foundation/working-groups/trusted-agents.html
💳 DIF membership required:  https://identity.foundation/join

🚀 DIF Trusted AI Agents Working Group starts Sept 30!
Building an interoperable stack for trustworthy, secure AI agents

📅 First meeting: Sept 30, 8am PT
👉 More details: https://identity.foundation/working-groups/trusted-agents.html
🔐 DIF membership required: https://identity.foundation/join

DID Traits v1 is now a DIF Ratified Specification! Thank you and congratulations to lead editor / author Jan Christoph Ebersbach, author Otto Mora, and the DIF Identifiers & Discovery Working Group / community for their support!

Read the spec here:
https://identity.foundation/did-traits/v1.0.0/

Don't miss our HITEC session to learn how SSI is creating secure, hyper-personalized travel experiences that will transform the industry!
https://www.hitec.org/
✈️ #HITEC2025 #TravelTech #SSI

🚀 The future of travel and hospitality is here! Join us at HITEC 2025 next week as our experts reveal how SSI is creating secure, hyper-personalized travel experiences that will transform the industry! 

https://www.hitec.org/
✈️ #HITEC2025 #TravelTech #SSI

Global Digital Collaboration: your questions answered. Read DIF's latest blog about this unique event, see a preview of the agenda, and learn how to get involved.

https://blog.identity.foundation/gdc/

Golda Velez discusses Linked Claims during the recent DIF Labs Beta Cohort Show and Tell. Linked Claims is a standard that is implementation independent, for making claims that can be connected together across different platforms, storages and implementations. Full presentation 🔗 in comments.

Alex Hache of team VerAnon presents his proposal for a protocol for anonymous personhood verification using Semaphore, a zero-knowledge group membership protocol at the recent DIF Labs Beta Cohort Show and Tell. Full video 🔗 in comments.

Cryptographic Pseudonyms 🕵️‍♂️

Discover their history and privacy benefits to digital id. Thanks to Greg Bernstein, Manu Sporny, and Dave Longley for this fascinating deep dive.

Read it now! 👉 https://blog.identity.foundation/cryptographic-pseudonyms/

#Privacy #CyberSecurity #TechHistory

The wait is almost over—TOMORROW our Beta Cohort takes the stage to showcase their cutting-edge decentralized identity solutions!

Don’t miss it! 🔗 https://s.mtrbio.com/houypklpdr

Our Beta Cohort has spent months refining cutting-edge decentralized identity solutions—now it’s time to showcase them!

🌟 Featured Projects:
🔹 Ordinals Plus → VC on Bitcoin
🔹 Linked Claims → Trust via attestations
🔹 VerAnon → Anonymous IDs with ZKPs

🔗 Link in comments!

Join us Feb 18th for an exclusive showcase of groundbreaking projects from @DecentralizedID's  inaugural DIF Labs Beta Cohort!

Check out DIF's latest blog ➡️
https://labs.identity.foundation/posts/beta_cohort_show_and_tell/

Read about DIF's Proof of Age Workshop, led by @ottomorac of @PrivadoID and Valerio Camaiani of @crossmint!

https://blog.identity.foundation/dif-workshop-age-verification/

🌟 Welcome Dr. Carsten Stöcker, CEO of Spherity GmbH, as DIF Ambassador! His expertise in decentralized identity and Digital Product Passports will be key in bridging EU Digital Identity with Industry 4.0.

👉 Read more: https://blog.identity.foundation/announcing-dr-stocker-dif-ambassador/

🌐 The Camino Network Foundation is building "travel industry layer one" - a SSI-based blockchain ecosystem tackling 20% distribution fees & 6-month onboarding delays in the $11T travel industry.

👉 Read more: https://blog.identity.foundation/member-spotlight-the-camino-network-foundation/

This week the Veramo User Group meets again at the later US friendly time at 9am PST/ 12pm EST/ 6pm CET.  Please join us and bring any questions you have on Veramo!

Join us for a special New Year's Twitter Space with hackathon winners and the DIF Community! 🎉🎉🎉

Set a reminder here ➡️ x.com/Decentralize...

We are pleased to share that the new DIF Korea SIG met for it's inaugural meeting on 19th July in the city of Busan. The event was held in conjunction with the Self-Sovereign Identity Technology Project, initiated in the first half of 2023 by the Ministry of Science and ICT.