Holonym Foundation, a Web3 privacy-focused digital identity project, acquired Gitcoin Passport for $10 million and rebranded it as Human Passport to expand proof-of-humanity solutions

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Feb 10, 2025 - 12:00am

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Holonym Foundation, a zero-knowledge (ZK) digital identity project, is expanding its network through the acquisition of the identity verification platform Gitcoin Passport

Holonym Foundation, a creator of the human.tech instruments stack and one of the flagship companies in the sphere of digital rights, privacy, security and data ownership, acquires Gitcoin Passport, a trusted identity verification protocol

Holonym has acquired Gitcoin Passport in a $10 million deal to scale its decentralized identity (DID) tools as part of its Human.tech suite

Under the terms of the acquisition, Gitcoin Passport will rebrand as Human Passport to better reflect its status as a proof-of-humanity solution

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