ZK Digital Identity project Holonym Foundation acquires Gitcoin Passport for $10 million

BlockBeats News, February 10th, according to Cointelegraph, the ZK digital identity project Holonym Foundation has expanded its network through the acquisition of the Gitcoin Passport identity verification platform.

Holonym has acquired Gitcoin Passport for $10 million to expand its Decentralized Identity (DID) tool as part of its Human.tech suite.

The acquisition was completed at the end of 2024, combining Gitcoin Passport's "proof of humanity" system with Holonym's "human network," which leverages ZK technology to achieve privacy-centric on-chain reputation.