Blog
Your Time Has Come: The Humanity Protocol Testnet is Live!
We’re excited to announce the official launch of Humanity Protocol's testnet, the first step toward a revolutionary system that redefines digital identity, security, and true Sybil resistance on Web3 and beyond!
Sep 30, 2024
Testnet
Here's Why Zero-Knowledge is the Gold Standard in Digital Identity Management
Current digital ID systems often compromise our privacy by revealing more information than necessary. Enter zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs), a cryptographic technique poised to revolutionize digital ID management by enhancing privacy, security, and user control.
Aug 30, 2024
Digital identity
Airdrops Are Dead
The practice of distributing free tokens to wallet addresses or early adopters has fallen from grace, plagued by exploitation, diminishing returns, and most unsurprisingly, bot activity.
Aug 16, 2024
Sybil-resistance
We've kicked off our Twitter Spaces!
We’re thrilled to announce that Terence will continue to host more Twitter Spaces, featuring more discussions with industry leaders and key partners.
Aug 9, 2024
Company
Exploring the Use Cases of Proof of Humanity
Humanity Protocol is poised to revolutionize how we verify identities online across with its innovative PoH mechanism that'll benefit various industries.
Jul 25, 2024
Digital identity
Highlights from EthCC 2024: Key Takeaways
The atmosphere was electric, with developments such as the ETH ETF edging closer to approval drew a larger crowd than previous years. Still, conversations were rooted in technological development and improvement in the crypto space.
Jul 18, 2024
Web3
How Do Palm Scans Work on the Humanity Protocol?
Humanity Protocol’s biometric authentication stands out by addressing both technological efficiency and user privacy. The cornerstone of their human recognition module is palm recognition technology, which strikes a delicate balance between accuracy, convenience, and privacy.
Jul 12, 2024
Digital identity
What Do Developers Get from Building on Humanity Protocol?
Through our innovative Proof of Humanity (PoH) feature, we offer developers unique human authentication mechanisms and empower users with full ownership of their data and identity. But what do developers truly gain from building on Humanity Protocol?
Jul 3, 2024
Partnerships
In conversation with Terence Kwok and Yat Siu
Our founder Terence Kwok recently took the stage at Proof of Talk, engaging in an insightful fireside chat with one of our founding humans, and Chairman at Animoca Brands, Yat Siu.
Jun 26, 2024
Digital identity
zkProofers: Enhancing the Web3 Experience For All
zkProofers leverage zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) to prove if a user is in fact who they claim to be. So what exactly are zkProofers and how do they improve the Web3 experience?
Jun 12, 2024
Sybil-resistance
How Identity in Web3 Differs from Web2: A New Era of Digital Security and Ownership
The evolution from Web2 to Web3 stands as a reflection of how we perceive and manage our online identities.
Jun 6, 2024
Digital identity
What are Sybil Attacks and Could They Ruin Web3?
How could Sybils undermine Web3, and what measures should we take to mitigate these threats?
May 28, 2024
Sybil-resistance
Beyond Web3: Does Proof of Humanity Apply in the Real World?
By tying our real-world identity to our digital presence, PoH can unlock a wide range of use cases, allowing us to live and interact in ways that are currently impossible.
May 24, 2024
Web3
Humanity Protocol and LayerZero Labs Team Up to Bring Proof of Humanity to Over 70 Chains
We're thrilled to announce that LayerZero Labs is joining Humanity Protocol’s zkProofer Network!
May 20, 2024
Partnerships
Humanity Protocol Raises $30M at a $1 Billion Valuation to Build Zero-Knowledge Worldcoin Competitor
By pioneering a Proof of Humanity consensus mechanism alongside a minimally invasive palm scanning app, Humanity Protocol strives to establish Self-Sovereign Identity on their zkEVM blockchain.
May 15, 2024
Company
How Big is the Deepfake Problem?
In an age where reality is often augmented by digital manipulation, the rise of deepfake technology poses significant challenges to our understanding of truth and authenticity.
May 10, 2024
Digital identity
Deepfakes at our Fingertips: Is Microsoft Playing with Fire?
Recent advancements in deepfake technology, exemplified by Microsoft’s latest generative AI system, are raising profound concerns about the authenticity of digital content.
May 3, 2024
Digital identity
Humanity Protocol’s Two-Phase Approach to Combatting Deepfakes and Sybil Attacks
Humanity Protocol is pioneering an initiative poised to change the way we verify identity in the digital age. At the core of our mission lies our Proof of Humanity (PoH) mechanism, comprising two phases aimed at addressing the complexities of identity verification head-on.
Apr 30, 2024
Testnet
The Evolution of Online Identity Protection: From Dial-Up to Web3
As deepfakes and bots become increasingly prevalent, the quest for robust security measures has never been more imperative than it is now.
Apr 26, 2024
Digital identity
A Recap of Our Unforgettable Week at TOKEN2049
TOKEN2049 isn’t just another conference; it’s a convergence of the brightest minds, the most innovative projects, and the boldest visions shaping the future of decentralized technologies.
Apr 23, 2024
Partnerships
Humanity Protocol Takes on Token2049!
We’re finally at TOKEN2049 Dubai to unveil Humanity Protocol to the brightest minds in the Web3 world!
Apr 18, 2024
Company
What is Proof of Humanity and How Does it Protect Me?
Proof of Humanity (PoH) emerges as a powerful mechanism that not only enhances security but also fosters trust in online interactions.
Apr 11, 2024
Sybil-resistance
What is Zero-Knowledge Proof and How Does it Protect My Identity?
ZKP plays a crucial role in safeguarding your identity on the Humanity Protocol while proving that you are, indeed, a unique human. In the world of Web3, Humanity Protocol allows projects to grant opportunities to their users to vote or access airdrops more equitably.
Apr 9, 2024
Testnet
Unlocking Security: Why Palms Will Be the Future of Biometric Authentication
While fingerprints have long been the gold standard in this arena, there’s a new challenger on the scene: palm prints.
Apr 5, 2024
Testnet
Humanity Protocol Announces Strategic Funding to Build the Human Layer for Web3
Humanity Protocol secures strategic investment from over 20 venture capital funds to revolutionise digital identity and financial inclusion with its Sybil-resistant layer 2 blockchain.
Feb 28, 2024
Company
Humanity Protocol Emerges from Stealth: Human Institute, in collaboration with Animoca Brands and Polygon Labs, Pioneers the Human Layer for Web3
Humanity Protocol introduces a new palm recognition technology for verifying individuals in Web3, aiming to provide a privacy-preserving alternative to more invasive biometric methods.
Feb 20, 2024
Company
Humanity Protocol and LayerZero Labs Team Up to Bring Proof of Humanity to Over 70 Chains
We're thrilled to announce that LayerZero Labs is joining Humanity Protocol’s zkProofer Network!
May 20, 2024
Partnerships