Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF)
Also known as: DIF, Decentralized Identity Org
An organization developing open standards for decentralized identity systems.
The Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF) is a consortium of companies, developers, and organizations working to establish open-source standards and protocols for decentralized identity. It focuses on enabling secure, user-controlled identity frameworks using technologies like DIDs (Decentralized Identifiers), verifiable credentials, and data portability. DIF collaborates with W3C, governments, and blockchain ecosystems to promote interoperability, privacy, and user autonomy in Web3 identity infrastructure.