Glossary
Know Your Agent (KYA)
In short
An identity scheme in which an issuer vouches for an agent, its platform and the user it represents, carried as a signed token. Skyfire is the vendor profiled here that issues such tokens; the rubric grades it on verification and charging. Example: Skyfire issues kya tokens as ES256-signed JWTs sent in a kyapay-token header.
Definition
An identity scheme in which an issuer vouches for an agent, its platform and the user it represents, carried as a signed token.
Sourced example
Skyfire issues kya tokens as ES256-signed JWTs sent in a kyapay-token header. Source, read 2026-11-04.
How it shows up here
Skyfire is the vendor profiled here that issues such tokens; the rubric grades it on verification and charging.
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Last reviewed 2026-11-04