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# Verifiable Credentials
* [Compare and Contrast: OpenBadges vs Verifiable Credentials](https://academy.affinidi.com/compare-and-contrast-openbadges-vs-verifiable-credentials-d504c054d5db) Affinidi
## Contents
As we move towards a world of digital identity, many ways of sharing and verifying Personally Identifiable Information are emerging. Two such modes that well talk about today are Open Badges and Verifiable Credentials.
* [Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) vs Verifiable Credentials (VCs)](https://academy.affinidi.com/non-fungible-tokens-nfts-vs-verifiable-credentials-vcs-cd0ebb13f1fb) Affinidi
A common thread that connects both NFTs and VCs is that they leverage the potential benefits of the digital world to give users more security, flexibility, and freedom to monetize.
- Explainer
- Comparisons with/ other Tech
- Varieties
- JSON-LD
- JSON-LD ZKP BBS+
- JSON-JWT
- ZKP-CL - [IIA] Indy Aries AnnonCreds
- JWP
## Explainer
* [Article three - An introductory dive into VCs (verifiable credentials)](https://hackernoon.com/understanding-the-verifiable-credentials-vcs-it1535e9) HackerNoon
> Verifiable Credentials heavily utilize Decentralized Identifiers to identify people, organizations, and things and to achieve a number of security and privacy-protecting guarantees. They are issued and cryptographically signed documents, intended to be understood by computers rather than people.
## Comparisons with/ other Tech
* [Compare and Contrast: OpenBadges vs Verifiable Credentials](https://academy.affinidi.com/compare-and-contrast-openbadges-vs-verifiable-credentials-d504c054d5db) Affinidi
> As we move towards a world of digital identity, many ways of sharing and verifying Personally Identifiable Information are emerging. Two such modes that well talk about today are Open Badges and Verifiable Credentials.
* [Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) vs Verifiable Credentials (VCs)](https://academy.affinidi.com/non-fungible-tokens-nfts-vs-verifiable-credentials-vcs-cd0ebb13f1fb) Affinidi
> A common thread that connects both NFTs and VCs is that they leverage the potential benefits of the digital world to give users more security, flexibility, and freedom to monetize.
Verifiable Credentials heavily utilize Decentralized Identifiers to identify people, organizations, and things and to achieve a number of security and privacy-protecting guarantees. They are issued and cryptographically signed documents, intended to be understood by computers rather than people.
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