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# Decentralized Identity

- [Start here](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/start.md): Learn about how decentralised identity works, including verifiable credentials and decentalised identifiers.
- [What are DIDs?](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/dids.md): Learn about how Decentralized Identifiers function.
- [What is a DID?](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/dids/what-is-a-did.md)
- [What is a DID method?](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/dids/what-is-a-did-method.md)
- [What is a Verifiable Data Registry?](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/dids/what-is-a-vdr.md)
- [What are Verifiable Credentials?](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/credentials.md): Learn about Verifiable Credentials and how they secure your data.
- [What is a Verifiable Credential?](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/credentials/what-is-a-vc.md)
- [Types of Verifiable Credential](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/credentials/types.md): What are the different types of Verifiable Credential?
- [JSON (JWT)](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/credentials/types/json-jwt.md)
- [JSON-LD](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/credentials/types/json-ld.md)
- [AnonCreds (ZKCreds)](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/credentials/types/anoncreds.md)
- [SD-JWT](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/credentials/types/sd-jwt.md)
- [What is a Verifiable Presentation?](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/credentials/what-is-a-vp.md)
- [What are DID-Linked Resources?](https://learn.cheqd.io/decentralized-id/dlrs.md): Learn about digital resources written on cheqd