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Proof and Superfluid Link Agent Wallet Transactions to Verified Humans
Proof has partnered with Superfluid Finance to supply verifiable identity credentials for Superfluid Wallet, a wallet designed for people and their AI agents…
Bangladesh Sets 18–24 Month Timetable for Digital ID Gateway
Bangladesh plans to launch a digital identity system within 18 to 24 months as the main gateway to government services, according to Rehan Asad, the prime…
Canada Opens Privacy Investigation Into IDScan.net Breach
Canada’s privacy commissioner has opened an investigation into the IDScan.net data breach, examining the company’s security safeguards and its notifications to…
Authsignal Adds Carrier-Based Number Verification With Aduna
Authsignal has launched Number Verify with Aduna, giving businesses a carrier-based way to confirm possession of a mobile number without asking customers to…
Okta Expands AI Agent Controls and Forms Blueprint Alliance
Okta has released new controls for AI agent authentication and delegated access while joining 11 other technology companies to form the Blueprint Alliance, a…
Login.gov Adds Mobile Driver’s Licenses as Identity Proofing Option
Login.gov is accepting eligible mobile driver’s licenses and state IDs stored in digital wallets for identity verification, adding a phone-based credential…
Discord Begins Global Age Assurance Rollout With New Verification Options
Discord is rolling out its revised global age-assurance system this week, combining account-based age estimates with additional verification options that…
Baselayer Raises $35 Million and Launches AI Agent Identity Suite
Baselayer has raised $35 million in Series A funding led by M13 and launched an identity suite designed to verify AI agents, the people or organizations they…
TEU Expands Face-Only Bus Boarding for Older Passengers in Southern Brazil
Passengers aged 65 and over can now use facial recognition instead of a physical fare card to pass through bus turnstiles on participating TEU services in the…
Ohio Moves NEC Biometric Identification System to Azure Government Cloud
Ohio’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation is moving its biometric identification system from an on-premises installation to NEC’s Integra-ID 7…