Signing a Message
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When a web application is connected to Phantom, it can also request that the user signs a given message. Applications are free to write their own messages which will be displayed to users from within Phantom's signature prompt. Message signatures do not involve network fees and are a convenient way for apps to verify ownership of an address. You can see our to see how you can use libraries such as to abstract away some of these intricacies
Applications that rely on signing messages to authenticate users can choose to opt-in to one of the various Sign In With (SIW) standards. You can read more about them .