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Say some app needs proof of something about you. That you're over 18. That you passed a background check. Normally that means handing over your real ID your name, the whole document. That data sits on someone's server, and servers get breached.
Citadel 2 is Dusk's fix for that. You hold something called a license, think of it as a digital pass proving you're cleared for whatever the check is. When a service asks, you prove you hold a valid one. Not your name. Not your ID. Not even which specific license you used. Just: valid, yes or no. Nothing else gets written down anywhere public.
It's the newer version of a protocol Dusk Foundation already had running, built to push that same idea further. What I like about it: most identity checks make you overshare by default. You want to prove one fact, you end up handing over ten. Dusk is one of the few projects actually building toward the opposite, proving exactly what's asked and nothing more.
next time an app asks for your full ID just to confirm one small thing, remember this is possible. Less data out there is always safer.
$DUSK
Say some app needs proof of something about you. That you're over 18. That you passed a background check. Normally that means handing over your real ID your name, the whole document. That data sits on someone's server, and servers get breached.
Citadel 2 is Dusk's fix for that. You hold something called a license, think of it as a digital pass proving you're cleared for whatever the check is. When a service asks, you prove you hold a valid one. Not your name. Not your ID. Not even which specific license you used. Just: valid, yes or no. Nothing else gets written down anywhere public.
It's the newer version of a protocol Dusk Foundation already had running, built to push that same idea further. What I like about it: most identity checks make you overshare by default. You want to prove one fact, you end up handing over ten. Dusk is one of the few projects actually building toward the opposite, proving exactly what's asked and nothing more.
next time an app asks for your full ID just to confirm one small thing, remember this is possible. Less data out there is always safer.
$DUSK