Editor-in chief. Market intelligence and strategy expert, and long-year speaker, moderator. More than 15 years in global identity verification, age verification, and RegTech markets.
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The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) and Finternet Lab, an initiative of the Networks for Humanity Foundation (NHF), have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development and deployment of trusted, open, and interoperable digital infrastructure.
tarting from Chrome 136, users can now present verified information stored in their Android device's digital wallet to desktop Chrome. This feature will first be available on Pixel devices, and other Android vendors are updating their camera apps to support it too.
The article covers KYCAID, Onfido, Trulioo, Jumio, IDnow, KYC Chain, Shufti, Acuant.
Digital identification provider React has partnered with Regula to streamline digital onboarding and remote identity verification checks.
The combined solution removes the need for traditional biometric templates or centralized databases. Instead, it converts live biometric inputs into secure, non-reversible cryptographic representations. No raw biometric data or encryption keys are stored, ensuring the user maintains complete control over their personal information.
Yoti has released new figures on its liveness detection technology, showing success rate improvements in passive and active liveness over the past two years.
FBI urges caution as deepfake scams spread, targeting officials and crypto executives with malicious calls and messages.
The EU is drafting new guidelines and an age-verification app to enhance online safety and privacy for children.
The World Wide Web Consortium has incorporated TruAge’s underlying technology into its latest W3C Verified Credentials, Verifiable Credentials 2.0.
The government has met with industry representatives to discuss the future of the digital identity market, following backlash from the sector after concerns that the wallet would push private digital ID companies out.
Veriff has expanded into Latin America with the opening of its Veriff Americas headquarters in São Paulo, Brazil. The Estonia-headquartered digital identity verification company reports more than a 2.5x increase in business volumes in Latin America over the past year.
TruAge, the innovative, universally accepted age-verification system that makes it easier to more accurately verify an adult customer’s age when purchasing age-restricted products, and its core-technology have been incorporated into the latest W3C Verified Credentials, Verifiable Credentials 2.0.
