Visa in Talks with World Network to Launch Biometric Crypto Payment System
World Network, the blockchain ecosystem co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is reportedly in discussions with Visa to develop innovative blockchain and…
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UK Digital ID Partnership Takes Aim at National Photo ID Accessibility
A new partnership between Credas Technologies and IDGO aims to address widespread identification accessibility issues affecting millions of UK citizens. The…
South Africa Modernizes Digital ID System with Major Speed and Accuracy Upgrades
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has launched an upgrade to its digital verification system. The upgrade, which includes increased fees for private…
ID Tech Digest – March 21, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: China Bans…
ID Tech Digest – March 18, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: UK Ports Launch…
UK Startup Raises £1M to Fight ID Poverty with Biometric Vouching System
UK-based identity verification startup Vouchsafe has secured £1 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round to advance its mission of combating ID…
ReadID Biometric Verification Now Certified for Highest EU Identity Standard
Inverid has announced that its ReadID identity verification solution now meets the ETSI 119 461 standard’s requirements for unattended remote identity proofing…
UK Border Force Tests iProov’s Vehicle Passenger Face Scanning at Ports
The UK Home Office has completed research and development trials with iProov to enhance security and efficiency at UK maritime ports. Conducted between…
Pakistan Launches First Digital National ID Card in Major Tech Milestone
Pakistan has launched its first “dematerialized digital identity card”, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s digital transformation journey. The…
UK Plans Digital ID System to Cut £1.7B in Business Compliance Costs
“The adoption of Digital Company ID has the potential to drive growth and foster greater economic prosperity.” The UK’s Centre for Finance, Innovation and…