IAE DIJON innovates for its graduates using blockchain

IAE DIJON innovates for its graduates using blockchain

Following its 2021 graduation ceremony,IAE DIJON, the University School of Management of the University of Burgundy, awarded all its graduates a “blockchain diploma”, in partnership with BCdiploma.  Let’s have a look at this event with some testimonials of people involved! IAE DIJON is one of the oldest IAE of the network: it is over 70 … Read more

Verifiable Credentials, wherever, whenever

omment délivrer des informations d’identification vérifiables ?

The digital age demands we identify ourselves on a variety of digital platforms, using more or less efficient, but fallible password presentation systems. Adding to this need is the digitalization of any type of document relating to our identities, such as a valid passport, driving license, qualification, certificate, university student card, university degree diploma, and … Read more

Blockchain and VCs: A Comprehensive Guide

Blockchain: how do “verifiable credentials” work?

Introduction to Digital Identities and Verifiable Credentials In our digitally driven world, personal and official documents are increasingly becoming digital. From identity cards to academic degrees, our most important credentials are transitioning from paper to pixels. However, there’s a critical challenge in this digital transition: ensuring these digital documents are authentic and tamper-proof. This is … Read more

Verifiable Credentials Explained: Definition and Practical Applications

What are verifiable credentials?

Ever considered digitizing your official identity? We all possess various official documents – identity cards, diplomas, CVs – that confirm our identity and qualifications. These documents, collectively known as “credentials,” are vital in our interactions with governmental and institutional bodies. Digitizing these credentials poses a significant challenge: ensuring their absolute authenticity. Given the risks of … Read more

EBSI: blockchain’s importance in Europe

EBSI european blockchain

In the news almost every day, the digital transformation of society is quickly gathering pace across economic sectors, and in the management of our daily lives. Aware of the digital opportunities, but also the risks, Europe has begun to invest in blockchain technology and solutions, in order to guarantee the data security of its citizens. … Read more

Verifiable credentials on the EBSI blockchain: everything you need to know about fr.EBSI project

Not familiar with the EBSI or fr.EBSI acronyms? Not sure what a Verifiable Credential is? Step by step, let’s discover the French governmental project fr.EBSI and its deliverables. The players of the fr.EBSI project The fr.EBSI project is a winner of the CEF Telecom 2020-FR-IA-0099 European call. This is the French governmental project within the … Read more

Blockchain, the new skills passport?

Blockchain, the new skills passport?

Companies’ current recruitment processes still favor qualifications over competences, since the latter are more difficult to verify. While a diploma or certification attests to a level acquired and validated at a given moment, it may not be an accurate snapshot of that same person’s skills a few years later. However today soft and hard skills … Read more

Smart contracts on the blockchain: what they are and how they work

Smart contracts on the blockchain: what they are and how they work

Smart contracts originated in the 1990s in the United States. Invented by Nick Szabo, a cryptographer, world-renowned for his work on the concept of the blockchain, smart contracts are the fruit of a convergence between IT, law and human relations. In short, a smart contract represents an agreement between two parties expressed in computer code. … Read more

Digital diploma : what are the advantages?

What is a digital diploma?

Every day, more and more sectors are taking a keener interest in the paperless office and storing credentials and records in a secure electronic space on the blockchain. The world of education is certainly no exception. Blockchain technology is now offering a revolutionary new way for academic, learning and training institutions, like Ifocop, to issue … Read more

BCdiploma’s press relations

Digital credentials-bcdiploma press review

Find here all the history of BCdiploma and its Digital Credentials, Micro-Credentials and Open Badges blockchain solution… since 2017! Press articles, partner publications, interviews and testimonials: you will know everything about the use of blockchain technology applied to higher education and the issue of dematerialization of credentials with probative value. You are a journalist, and … Read more