Verifiable credential (VC)
A tamper-evident, cryptographically signed claim that a holder can present and a verifier can check without contacting the issuer. The W3C data model standardizes the format; VCs are the connective tissue of the four families described in Part VI.
In the bookExplained in Chapter 21: Solving for Sybil: Four Families
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