Mastercard and Google Launch Verifiable Intent for AI Payments
Mastercard and Google launched Verifiable Intent, an open cryptographic standard linking biometric identity to AI agent payment transactions on FIDO and EMVCo.
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Badge Inc. Patents Split-Server Biometric Authentication Architecture
Badge Inc. has received US Patent No. 12,574,371, covering a system that authenticates users by splitting biometric data into cryptographic shards distributed…
New York Gaming Commission Proposes Mandatory Biometric Authentication for Every Mobile Sports Wager
The New York State Gaming Commission has put forward proposed regulations that would require sports wagering operators to collect biometric data from every…
South Africa’s SARS to Issue Biometric Digital Identity to All Taxpayers Under Modernisation 3.0
The South African Revenue Service has unveiled Modernisation 3.0, a digital transformation programme that will assign every taxpayer a unique digital identity…
iProov Demonstrates Cryptographic Human-Intent Binding at RSA 2026
iProov has warned that the rapid deployment of autonomous AI agents in enterprise environments is creating an “accountability vacuum” in which high-impact…
Token Launches TokenCore Node for Air-Gapped Biometric Identity Assurance
Token has introduced TokenCore Node at RSA Conference 2026, describing the device as a compact biometric authenticator built for environments that cannot…
Fime EMEA Lab Gains EMVCo Recognition for Biometric Payment Card Sensor Testing
Fime’s EMEA lab gains EMVCo recognition to test fingerprint sensors for biometric payment cards, supporting the shift from pilot deployments to commercial…
Wink and Vouched Integrate Biometric Proof of Personhood Into AI Agent Workflows
Wink and Vouched integrate multi-modal biometrics into AI agent workflows, creating verifiable human consent chains for agentic commerce transactions.
Indian Fintech Firm Enables Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments
CRED launches Face ID and fingerprint authentication for UPI payments up to Rs 5,000 in India, developed with NPCI as an alternative to PIN-based verification.
South Korea Extends Facial Recognition SIM Registration Pilot to June 2026
South Korea extends its facial recognition SIM registration pilot to June 2026 after industry feedback, as the system for verifying phone-line activations…