Zero-knowledge digital identity project Holonym Foundation acquires identity verification platform Gitcoin Passport for $10 million. The acquisition, completed at the end of 2024, aims to combine Gitcoin Passport’s human certification system with Holonym’s Human Network, using zero-knowledge technology to enhance the privacy of reputation on the chain. After the acquisition, Gitcoin Passport will change its name to Human Passport and will introduce anonymous biometrics.(Cointelegraph)
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