Sept. 18, 2023, 3:59 p.m. | Rizèl Scarlett

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Table of Contents



  • Meet Dawson

  • The Meeting

  • The Ultimate Crisis - a stolen username

  • What exactly is Web5?

  • What is the point of Web5?

  • Why would someone need ownership over their digital identity?

  • How can you build a decentralized app using Web5?

  • What is a Decentralized Identifier?


  • Experimenting with web5


    • Creating a directory via her terminal

    • Installing the web5.js SDK

    • Verifying her package.json looked like this:

    • Creating an index.js file

    • Importing the Web5 package in our pages/index.js file

    • Creating a …

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