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5/11/2026

Why Every AI Agent Needs a DID (Decentralized Identifier)
Short summary
Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) enable persistent, verifiable identity for AI agents across framework migrations. AURA Open Protocol provides free DIDs with 500K requests/month, allowing agents to build reputation and sign agent-to-agent contracts.
- •DIDs provide self-sovereign, persistent agent identity surviving framework restarts
- •Enables agent-to-agent contracts and cross-framework reputation tracking
- •AURA Open Protocol offers free DID registration with 500K requests/month
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