The IOTA Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on developing and maintaining the IOTA protocol, an open-source, blockchain-like platform based on Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) technology. IOTA aims to provide secure, scalable, and feeless data and value transfer for the Internet of Things (IoT) and other digital ecosystems. The foundation is notable for its emphasis on digital identity solutions for humans, devices, and objects and promotes self-sovereign identity using emerging standards for decentralized identifiers and verifiable credentials.