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Real-World Use Cases

Palma's technology is delivered via our Palma SDK Suite and Verifier Devices for B2B partners, and the Palma Wallet for users.

Palma Use Cases

1. Payments & Fintech:​

  • PalmaPay: Authorize payments at Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals with a simple, secure palm scan.

  • Secure KYC/AML: A reusable, one-time KYC credential (VC) that users can present to CEXs and DeFi protocols without re-submitting documents.

2. Web3 & Proof-of-Humanity (PoH):​

  • Anti-Sybil: The core use case. Enables fair Airdrops and prevents bot exploits.

  • DAO Governance: Enforces "one human, one vote," protecting DAOs from Sybil attacks.

3. Access & HR (B2B):​

  • Physical Access: Contactless, hygienic building access for offices, hospitals, and secure facilities.

  • Time & Attendance: A fraud-proof system for employee check-in (eliminates "buddy punching").

4. Verifiable Credentials (VCs):​

  • Data Vault: Securely holding and presenting sensitive VCs like health records, academic degrees, and social media logins.