Soulbound Tokens and the Social Construction of Identity in Web3
Quick Take
- Soulbound tokens are attestations of identity-relevant information about an individual, such as their credentials, affiliations, and memberships
- They are envisioned to form the basis of individuation and sociality in web3
- Their core properties are being issued, publicly or partially publicly visible, and non-transferrable
- Here, we discuss how they allow one to build reputation, establish provenance, access uncollateralized lending, and build and protect their reputation and identity in web3
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Author: Hiroki Kotabe
