---
title: "Guide to Web3 authorization & authentication"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/guide-to-web3-authorization-authentication-6hxwno24p
source_url: https://cerbos.dev/blog/web3-authorization-and-authentication
type: article
source: "Cerbos"
published: 2024-03-20T11:10:12.510Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:43:33.910Z
tags: ["authentication", "blockchain", "web3", "authorization", "decentralization"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 17
comments: 5
language: en
---

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# Guide to Web3 authorization & authentication

**[Cerbos](https://daily.dev/sources/cerbos)** · 2 min read · 17 upvotes · 5 comments

## Summary

The shift to Web3 involves decentralization and user-centric controls powered by the blockchain. Web3 authentication leverages blockchain technology for secure and user-centric access to DApps. Web3 authorization determines user access through smart contracts and eliminates the need for centralized control. Challenges include scalability, user experience, and private key management.

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Tags: [#authentication](https://daily.dev/tags/authentication), [#blockchain](https://daily.dev/tags/blockchain), [#web3](https://daily.dev/tags/web3), [#authorization](https://daily.dev/tags/authorization), [#decentralization](https://daily.dev/tags/decentralization)

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