Episode Synopsis "#3: What Are Decentralized Identifiers (DID)?"

Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) are a new type of identifier for verifiable, "self-sovereign" digital identity. In this episode, we go into four traits that DIDs must possess in order to be self-sovereign. How does this improve upon the paper-based systems that we use today? We also talk about how we were targeted in identity scams on Google Adwords and eBay.

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