MOBI Academy

MOBI Academy

MOBI Academy empowers professionals of all types with fundamental Web3 concepts and technology primitives. Join our workshops to discover new opportunities in cross-industry interoperability and business automation.

MOBI Academy empowers professionals of all types with fundamental Web3 concepts and technology primitives. Join our workshops to discover new opportunities in data spaces interoperability and business automation.

Course List

Course Description

MOBI’s Web3 Course provided members with an in-depth understanding of fundamental Web3 primitives, including Self-Sovereign Data and Identity (SSDI). Over the course of several weeks, participants explored how Citopia and the Integrated Trust Network (ITN) can be leveraged to unlock new business opportunities through cross-industry interoperability. The course offered hands-on insights into the practical applications of decentralized technologies, equipping members with the knowledge to navigate and leverage the future of Web3.

Status

This course began in April 2023 and ended in August 2023. Recordings are available to MOBI members upon request.

Course Structure/Curriculum

  • Centralized identity systems
  • Drawbacks and risks of centralized identity systems
  • What is decentralized identity?
  • Why is decentralized identity important?

  • Overview of DIDs — what are they and how do they differ from traditional identifiers?
  • Key components of a DID, anatomy of a DID, and types of DIDs
  • Use cases for DIDs
  • How are DIDs generated and managed?
  • Benefits of using DIDs for identity management

  • What is a DID Document?
  • Components of a DID document and its importance
  • Public keys and signatures. Role of public and private keys in DID document
  • How are DIDs resolved and verified?

  • What are DID methods? How do they work?
  • Examples of DID methods (e.g. “did:key”, “did:itn”)
  • Pros and cons of different DID methods

  • Understanding the role of VCs
  • How can DIDs be used for authentication and authorization?
  • Examples of VC issuers and verifiers

  • What is the ITN?
  • How to launch an ITN node and core services
  • How to run the ITN SSDT™ Hello World app

  • What is Citopia?
  • Citopia architecture
  • Citopia demo and code walk

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  • Status: Upcoming

  • Dates: TBD