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DID Authentication
DID authentication, or decentralized identity authentication, is a method of authentication that relies on decentralized digital identities. Decentralized identities are digital identities that are not controlled by any single organization or authority but instead are created and managed by the individuals themselves. They are based on blockchain technology and use public-private key cryptography to secure and verify identity.
In a DID authentication system, individuals create and manage their own digital identities, which are stored on a decentralized blockchain network. When they need to authenticate their identity, they can use their private key to sign a message, which can be verified by a trusted third party using ...
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