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title: "Discussion on \"Sismo zkBadges: Decentralized ‘KYC’ with Zero-Knowledge Proofs?\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Sismo zkBadges: Decentralized ‘KYC’ with Zero-Knowledge Proofs?\". When I first got introduced to sismo, the first thing that came to me was how this solves the KYC problem in web2. But it’s not that simple. Let’s take a closer look at what Sismo is, what a zk attester means, and what zkBadges are.\nSismo is a [modul..."
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# [Sismo zkBadges: Decentralized ‘KYC’ with Zero-Knowledge Proofs?](https://yunggenius.hashnode.dev/sismo-zkbadges-decentralized-kyc-with-zero-knowledge-proofs?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

When I first got introduced to sismo, the first thing that came to me was how this solves the KYC problem in web2. But it’s not that simple. Let’s take a closer look at what Sismo is, what a zk attester means, and what zkBadges are. Sismo is a \[modul...

Dec 22, 2022 · 4 min read · yunggenius.hashnode.dev  
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