Cheqd is a blockchain-based platform that aims to offer a decentralised network for digital identity payments. By developing incentivised payment rails and customisable commercial models for authentic and trusted data, Cheqd provides a means of payment between organisations and individuals that issue, hold, and receive authentic data globally. The platform serves as a go-to network for self-sovereign/self-managed identity, rewarding all parties within the ecosystem, both individually and institutionally. Cheqd aims to become the token for the future of decentralised identity and privacy.