TruthChain is an open-source project designed to combat misinformation and promote truth in the digital age. It leverages blockchain technology to create a decentralized platform where users can collect, verify, and store data, ensuring its authenticity and credibility. This initiative aims to facilitate disseminating of quality information from reputable sources, enhancing shared knowledge and insights among users.

Key Features

• Data Collection: Users can gather information from various online sources, including news articles and social media posts, and submit it for verification.

• Data Verification: TruthChain employs interfaces to external services known as Data Verifiers, which utilize different techniques to assess the accuracy of the submitted data.

• Digital Signatures: Each piece of verified data is digitally signed by the user who collected it, ensuring proof of origin and integrity.

• Blockchain Integration: The platform utilizes OriginTrail’s ChatDKG, a Decentralized Knowledge Graph, to store verified data on the blockchain, providing an immutable and transparent record.