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Evident Lets You Prove File Ownership Without Uploading Content

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

Evident is a privacy-first tool that generates a cryptographic hash of a file locally, sending only that hash to a server for timestamping. It offers tiers from free TSA to enterprise audit storage, aiming to provide legally binding proof of existence. The open-source utility targets developers, artists, and legal professionals needing to prove digital ownership without exposing files.

Meridian48 take
While the zero-knowledge approach is sound, adoption hinges on legal recognition of its TSA stamps and competition from established blockchain timestamping services.
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