JWT

The security and privacy of users' data have been a growing concern for the past few years. At the same time, JWT, as one technology to combat it, has been used more and more. Understanding JWT will give you an edge over the other software engineers. JWT might seem simple at first, but it is pretty hard to understand. In this article, we will explore mainly JWT and JWS. In addition, we'll also go through JWE, JWA, and JWK quickly. This article aims to make the reader understand the concept of JWT without diving too…

Are JWTs really dead, or are they just misunderstood? I’ve seen quite a few articles lately suggesting that the advent of Web3 and the spreading usage of wallets will lead to users ditching traditional email/password-based account systems, and instead, logging in using their wallet. To be honest, after using a few dApps, the super simple workflow of a click or two of your wallet that pops up is indeed a superior experience.Many of these articles go on to say “yay we don’t need JWTs anymore!”.This is where I disagree.JWTs,…