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Lifecycle of Credentials

Understanding how credentials work behind-the-scenes.

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Last updated 1 year ago

There are three main scenarios for a credential's lifecycle.

  1. Issuing a Verifiable Credential

  2. Claiming a Verifiable Credential

  3. Flip a credential from private to public (and vice-versa)

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