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One Pass to Rule Them All – A comparison between SRGATE and other Login solutions

One Pass to Rule Them All – A comparison between SRGATE and other Login solutions

Imagine waking up to find your online identity hijacked, your social media profiles, email accounts, and even your bank details compromised. In 2024, such scenarios became alarmingly common, with over 1.1 million identity theft reports filed through the FTC's IdentityTheft.gov platform. And that’s just the

How to add Sybil resistance to your dApp on Hemi

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How to add Sybil resistance to your dApp on Hemi

Hemi is a modular blockchain platform built to deliver scalability, security, and seamless interoperability, combining the strengths of Bitcoin and Ethereum. Whether you're building DeFi protocols, interoperable dApps, or onchain games, Sybil attacks are a threat you can't ignore. Biomapper, a tool by Humanode, is now

Biomapper c1 deployed on Hemi

Biomapper c1 deployed on Hemi

The Humanode team is happy to announce that the Biomapper c1 SDK is now available on Hemi, a modular blockchain built for superior scaling, security, and interoperability that is powered by Bitcoin and Ethereum. For the past several months, Humanode has made the Biomapper, one of its key tools to

Humanode Biweekly vol.96

Humanode Biweekly vol.96

Biomapper C1 SDK now live on Scroll and Manta; BotBasher is still standing strong — still free, still smashing bots across Discord and Telegram; ZenChain vs. the Sybils; Fireside this Friday, May 2. TL;DR Another two weeks, another wave of progress. The Humanode machine keeps moving — new chains, new updates,

ZenChain’s Battle Against Sybils with BotBasher

ZenChain’s Battle Against Sybils with BotBasher

It is said that no snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. Thus, it was only natural that BotBasher found its place in the ZenChain Discord Server last December. In trying to develop a better and stronger community that was fair, many of their obstacles stemmed from Sybil attacks or

How to add Proof of Personhood in your Scroll dApp

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How to add Proof of Personhood in your Scroll dApp

Scroll is leading the way in building a scalable, secure, and open Layer 2 ecosystem using zero-knowledge rollups. As a zkEVM-based L2, it's fully compatible with Ethereum and designed to bring fast finality, low fees, and high throughput to developers building the next wave of onchain applications. But

Biomapper c1 deployed on Scroll

Biomapper c1 deployed on Scroll

As the importance of Sybil-resistance in critical applications and services rises by the day, Biomapper has been etched in the scrolls of time as a key factor. As requested, Biomapper c1 SDK is now available on Scroll, allowing builders and developers to utilize Biomapper’s unique, private, and secure bioauthentication

BotBasher is still here. Still free. Still bashing bots

BotBasher is still here. Still free. Still bashing bots

With the emergence of Biomapper c1, it is easy to forget about another one of Humanode’s champions of Sybil-resistance, BotBasher. For those new to BotBasher, BotBasher is a tool provided by Humanode that enables Sybil-resistance on both Discord and Telegram. It is not only free to use, but it

How to enable Uniqueness verification in your Manta dApp with Humanode Biomapper

How to enable Uniqueness verification in your Manta dApp with Humanode Biomapper

Manta Pacific is quickly becoming the go-to Layer 2. As an EVM-compatible L2 built on Optimism’s OP Stack, it’s optimized for low-cost, high-performance dApps that want to bring zero-knowledge proofs into the real world. Whether you’re building DeFi, on-chain identity protocols, or decentralized social apps, one thing

Biomapper c1 deployed on Manta

Biomapper c1 deployed on Manta

What happens when Sybil-resistance is ignored in Web3? Disaster and destruction of many projects and ideas full of potential. So then, what happens when Sybil-resistance becomes available with ease on the largest modular L2 network? It turns into a field of gold. Humanode is happy to announce that the Biomapper

Humanode Biweekly vol.95

Humanode Biweekly vol.95

Biometric servers update & reset; Biomapper C1 is now live on Arbitrum and Janction Testnet; Research on alternative liveness detection providers; Humanode Community Interviews #1; and more. TL;DR Hey everyone, Over the past two weeks, we’ve been busy refining infrastructure, expanding cross-chain integrations, and strengthening the foundations of

Why do Biomapper Generations change every six months?

Why do Biomapper Generations change every six months?

If you've been using Biomapper or even any of the Humanode products, you might wonder why we ask you (and your users) to re-biomap every six months or so. Does this reset really make sense, or is it just annoying? Let’s peel back the layers to understand

Humanode Community Interviews #1: Redd

Humanode Community Interviews #1: Redd

The time has come for the first, of hopefully many, Humanode Community Interviews! For today, we would like to introduce a Human Node originally from Indonesia, Redd! Redd is a DevOps Engineer who currently works and lives in Singapore and is also the founder of CryptoNodeID, a community built with

Humanode’s Ecosystem Expansion: The Final Pillar of 1.0

Humanode’s Ecosystem Expansion: The Final Pillar of 1.0

If you’ve been following the journey toward Humanode 1.0, you’ve probably seen us talk about the four pillars that hold everything up. We’ve already covered three: Sybil resistance through cryptobiometrics (SRGate), governance through Vortex, and the push for true decentralization with 10,000 human nodes. Now

Research: Exploring alternative liveness detection providers for true decentralization at Humanode - Part 3

Research: Exploring alternative liveness detection providers for true decentralization at Humanode - Part 3

I part three of “Exploring alternative liveness detection providers for true decentralization at Humanode” we will be looking into the of the liveness detection providers that we have researched, and will be providing project overviews which include their recent developments. Read Part 1 here. Read Part 2 here. Jumio Jumio

How to verify real users in your Arbitrum dApp?

How to verify real users in your Arbitrum dApp?

If you’re building on Arbitrum, you’re already familiar with faster transactions, cheaper gas fees, and the solid security of Ethereum. However, the openness and composability of Layer 2 also come with their own risks—specifically, Sybil attacks and difficulties ensuring user uniqueness without traditional identity checks. Biomapper solves

Biomapper c1 deployed on Arbitrum

Biomapper c1 deployed on Arbitrum

From small hops, to giant steps, to huge jumps. Biomapper c1 is on a roll, and things are about to go wilder. Today, we are happy to announce that the Humanode Biomapper c1 SDK is now available on Arbitrum. For those of you who may not be tech-savvy, Arbitrum is

Integrating Biomapper with your dApp on Janction

Integrating Biomapper with your dApp on Janction

Janction is building a specialized service network focused on decentralized data management and computing power for artificial intelligence. It features a fair and efficient revenue distribution algorithm, a dedicated data verification layer for AI, and an efficient distributed resource allocation system. However, ensuring the fairness and effectiveness of these core

Biomapper c1 is deployed on Janction Testnet

Biomapper c1 is deployed on Janction Testnet

As the Humanode Biomapper c1 stands at the junction of absolute success, it finds its way on JANCTION, a popular L2 chain focusing on AI on JASMY, Japan's largest Web3 project. JANCTION is on their testnet, getting ready for mainnet launch. With Biomapper on JANCTION testnet, apps and

Research: Exploring alternative liveness detection providers for true decentralization at Humanode - Part 2

Research: Exploring alternative liveness detection providers for true decentralization at Humanode - Part 2

In part two of “Exploring alternative liveness detection providers for true decentralization at Humanode” we will be looking into some of the liveness detection providers and will be providing project overviews which includes their recent developments. Read part 1 here. Projects overview & recent developments ALiCE Biometrics ALiCE Biometrics is

Regular Biometric Servers Rescheduled in about 2 hours

Regular Biometric Servers Rescheduled in about 2 hours

Dear human nodes, LP stakers, and verified humans, We have an important announcement to share with you regarding the biometrics servers on the Humanode chain and for Botbasher. There will be a scheduled reset to the biometrics servers for CVM and biometrics upgrades on Thursday April 3rd, 2025. ➡️For node

Humanode Biweekly vol.94

Humanode Biweekly vol.94

Biomapper C1 is now live on Hyperliquid and Story; Integration with Load Network; Orochi Network has integrated BotBasher; Research on alternative liveness detection providers; Fireside Returns; The Book of Sora reaches final segment (4/4), and more. TL;DR Hey everyone! It’s time for Humanode Biweekly, and as always,

Biomapper c1 is deployed on Story

Biomapper c1 is deployed on Story

As the Biomapper story unfolds, the Humanode team is excited to announce that the Biomapper c1 SDK is now available on Story! For those of you who are wondering what Story is all about, Story is a purpose-built layer 1 blockchain designed specifically for intellectual property. In simple terms, Story

Research: Exploring alternative liveness detection providers for true decentralization at Humanode - Part 1

Research: Exploring alternative liveness detection providers for true decentralization at Humanode - Part 1

Humanode’s commitment to decentralization and biometric security necessitates a diverse ecosystem of trusted liveness detection solutions. As a biometric-based network, ensuring that each participant is a unique and living human is paramount to maintaining fairness, preventing Sybil attacks, and upholding the principles of decentralized governance. Currently, Humanode relies exclusively

How to enable Sybil resistance in your dApps on Hyperliquid?

How to enable Sybil resistance in your dApps on Hyperliquid?

If trading on Hyperliquid feels like hitting light speed, you’re not alone. With fast finality, deep liquidity, and ultra-low fees, it’s like stepping into the future of decentralized finance (DeFi). But with great speed comes… well, Sybils. DeFi is mostly preferred for composability and permissionless access, but this