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Wallet Auth: Gate Any API on What a Wallet Holds
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Wallet Auth: Gate Any API on What a Wallet Holds

via Dev.to WebdevDouglas Borthwick2h ago

Every authentication system in production today proves who you are. OAuth proves you logged in with Google. API keys prove you registered. JWTs prove a server issued you a session. Wallet Auth proves what you own. That is a different primitive — and it points to something bigger: blockchain state converted into standard internet credentials, consumable by any system that understands a JWT. Wallet Auth does not prove control of a wallet. It proves that a wallet meets specific on-chain conditions. What Wallet Auth is Wallet Auth by InsumerAPI is a new category of API access control where access decisions are based on wallet state: what a wallet holds, what it has staked, what credentials it carries. Not identity. Not login sessions. On-chain facts. The output is a standard ES256 JWT bearer token. The input is a blockchain verification across any of 32 supported chains. Between those two points, InsumerAPI reads the chain, evaluates the conditions you specify, and signs a JWT containing t

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