Trave473/hedera-kyc

Decentralised KYC platform for Africa built on Hedera Consensus Service Hedera-KYC Decentralised Digital Identity for Africa — Verify Once, Use Everywhere. Description Hedera-KYC is a decentralised KYC platform built on Hedera Consensus Service. Users get verified once, own their W3C Verifiable Credentials, and share cryptographic proofs — never raw data — with any institution. Verifiers confirm authenticity in under 3 seconds for $0.05. The Problem 500 million Africans lack reusable digital identity. Banks spend $5–$30 per KYC check repeated from scratch at every institution. Live Demo Open hedera-kyc-demo.html in any browser — no installation required. Tech Stack - Hedera Consensus Service (HCS) - W3C Decentralized Identifiers (DID) - W3C Verifiable Credentials 1.1 - Hedera Mirror Node API - JavaScript / HTML5 / CSS3 - Ed25519 cryptography - SHA-256 proof hashing Challenges Selected - Protocol Labs: Existing Code - Protocol Labs: Infrastructure & Digital Rights - Protocol Labs: Community Vote Bounty - Hypercerts ## Built By Rahim Msafiri — hassanrahim473@gmail.com — Tanzania