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ID Tech Digest – July 11, 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: Artius.iD and Pod…

July 11, 2025

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World Pauses Iris Scanning in Germany Amid Station Upgrades and Regulatory Review

World (formerly “Worldcoin”), the digital identity and cryptocurrency project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has temporarily paused its iris-scanning…

July 11, 2025

Reddit Weighs World ID Iris Scans to Fight Bots, Stirring Privacy Debate

Reddit is exploring a partnership with Worldcoin’s World ID system that could let users prove they are real people by submitting an iris scan, according to…

June 23, 2025

ID Tech Digest – June 9, 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: Worldcoin…

June 9, 2025

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Worldcoin Launches Eye-Scanning ID Verification Across UK Cities

Worldcoin, the digital identity initiative developed by Tools for Humanity and co-founded by Sam Altman, has launched its biometric eye-scanning “Orb” devices…

June 9, 2025

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World Partners With Rappi, Expands World ID Availability to Taiwan

World is expanding its digital identity footprint with two new initiatives aimed at increasing access to its World ID platform. The company has announced a…

May 30, 2025

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World Foundation Raises $135M to Expand Biometric ID Network in US Market

World Foundation has raised $135 million through a strategic token sale, aimed at accelerating the expansion of its biometric identity verification network,…

May 22, 2025

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World Partners with Visa to Launch Crypto-to-Fiat Payment Card

World, the digital identity and cryptocurrency platform formerly known as Worldcoin, has announced a partnership with Visa to launch the World Card—a new…

May 2, 2025

Worldcoin Launches $300K Developer Program for Human-Verified Mini Apps

The digital identity network World has announced the launch of a Developer Rewards pilot program that will offer up to $300,000 in incentives over three months…

March 27, 2025

ID Tech Digest – March 26, 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: Trump Orders…

March 26, 2025

Partners

FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border security, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more. www.facetec.com

Unico is a global identity network that forges trust between people & companies. We identify people globally so they can have safe, efficient and private digital access to services around the world. Unico is present in over 20 countries, and serves 165 million users with over 1.5 billion identity verifications every year. We are the leading global identity network. www.unico.io

Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. identityweek.net

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. www.the-prism-project.com