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Trust Chains

Guide for how to design a trust chain and onboard each role in the EBSI trust chain.

Introduction to Trust Chains​

An introduction to the trust chain model — roles, accreditation flow, and how to get started.

Design your Trust Chain​

Understand the trust chain model and design your implementation before onboarding.

RTAO​

Root Trusted Accreditation Organisation — the top-level accreditor in the EBSI trust chain.

TAO​

Trusted Accreditation Organisation — accredit Trusted Issuers within your sector.

TI​

Trusted Issuer - issue accredited Verifiable Credentials to holders.

Holder​

High-level overview of how to receive and present Verifiable Credentials as a Holder.

Credential Status and Revocation​

Revocation and suspension strategies for Verifiable Credentials — methods, privacy trade-offs, and supported formats.