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Credinberg is the official global infrastructure for issuing, managing, and cryptographically verifying Open Badges 3.0 and W3C Verifiable Credentials. Designed for educational institutions, enterprises, certification bodies, and sovereign learners.
100%
W3C & OBv3 Standard
< 2.0s
Instant Verifier Speed
SHA-256
Cryptographic Salted Hash
Zero
Vendor Lock-In Guarantee
Architecture & Capabilities
Every layer of the Credinberg platform is built to uphold cryptographic integrity, institutional authority, and earner data ownership.
Eliminate proprietary vendor lock-in. Every credential issued on Credinberg adheres strictly to 1EdTech Open Badges 3.0 and W3C Verifiable Credentials specifications with JSON-LD cryptographic assertions.
Key Capabilities
Assertions and cryptographic signatures are injected directly into PNG (iTXt chunks) and SVG vectors. The image itself is a self-contained, mathematically verifiable document that resists falsification.
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Scale from single certificates to tens of thousands of badges in minutes. Use high-throughput CSV bulk uploads or automated REST APIs connected to your LMS, course platform, or HR system.
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Establish authoritative trust that employers respect. Every issuing organization verifies their administrative domain via DNS TXT challenges, backed by enterprise role-based access control.
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Go beyond superficial titles. Attach tangible evidence of mastery directly to credentials — including code repositories, research papers, project portfolios, and video demonstrations.
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Empower earners with sovereign ownership over their achievements. A portable digital passport where earners curate certifications, share live credentials, and publish to professional networks.
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Instant, unforgeable verification for employers, universities, and regulatory bodies. Check cryptographic integrity, issuer validity, and revocation lists in under 2 seconds.
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Engineered on modern cloud defense-in-depth principles. Row-level database security, zero cross-tenant leakage, encrypted storage, and full compliance with international privacy laws.
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Standards Comparison
Why modern enterprises choose verifiable Open Badges 3.0 over legacy PDF certificates and closed proprietary platforms.
| Core Capability | Credinberg (OBv3) | Legacy PDF / Paper | Proprietary Silos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptographic Tamper-Proofing | Native SHA-256 signatures & image baking | None (easily edited in Acrobat) | Vendor-locked private database |
| Standard Open Badges 3.0 & W3C | 100% compliant JSON-LD schema | Not supported | Proprietary formats |
| Domain Authority Verification | DNS TXT cryptographic challenge | None (unverified self-claims) | Manual platform approval only |
| Offline & Portable Verification | Fully verifiable without vendor lock-in | Manual phone/email checks required | Fails if platform shuts down |
| 1-Click LinkedIn Integration | Direct pre-filled profile sync | Manual copy-paste of links | Partial or paywalled |
| Multi-Artifact Evidence Engine | Git repos, media, capstone PDFs | Static text only | Basic text links |
Frequently Asked Questions
Open Badges 3.0 is built directly on the W3C Verifiable Credentials standard. Unlike legacy badges that relied on static web URLs or image tags, OBv3 credentials feature cryptographic proof structures, decentralized identifiers (DIDs), and tamper-evident signing that ensure authenticity across any global verification engine.
Yes. Because Credinberg bakes the complete cryptographic assertion and digital signature directly into the badge's metadata (PNG iTXt or SVG metadata), any third-party tool conforming to Open Badges 3.0 can inspect the issuer's public key and mathematically verify the badge offline.
Credinberg's Dynamic Proof Engine supports public code repositories (GitHub, GitLab), self-hosted video demonstrations, design prototypes, research papers, capstone PDFs, and live application URLs. Evidence is permanently tied to the credential assertion.
Only authorized administrators who prove control over an organization's domain via DNS TXT records can issue verified credentials under that brand name. This prevents bad actors from impersonating your institution or issuing fraudulent credentials.
Yes. Credinberg provides standard REST APIs and webhook listeners designed to integrate seamlessly with Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard, custom web applications, and internal HR enterprise systems.
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Tamper-proof credentials built on Open Badges 3.0 & W3C Verifiable Credentials — trusted globally.