FAA Reauthorization Act Mandates mDL Acceptance
The recently passed Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 2024 includes a significant mandate for mobile ID support, a provision highlighted by the American Association of […]
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Case Study Details Bhutan’s Pioneering Digital ID Effort
A new report on Bhutan’s National Digital Identity (NDI) system, developed in collaboration with the Trust over IP (ToIP) Foundation, offers an illuminating review of […]
Updated EUDI Framework Addresses eSIMs, Authentication
With its regulatory framework now taking effect, the European Union’s emerging digital ID system has received an update to its open-source architecture. Version 1.4.0 of […]
UK Digital ID Bill Falls as Surprise Election Gets Underway
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s call for a surprise election has stalled the passage of legislation that would have made a significant impact on the United […]
IDEMIA Attains ISO Certification for Mobile ID Reader
IDEMIA has attained certification for its mIDReader and Verify SDK based on the International Standard Organization ISO 18013 Part 5: Mobile driving license (mDL) application […]
Passkeys Come to Payments via New Visa Service
Visa has brought passkeys to payments, announcing that customers can now authorize payments through a biometric scan on their smartphone or computer when making a […]
EU Digital Identity Regulation Comes Into Force
The European Union’s Digital Identity Regulation has now officially come into force, setting the stage for the EU Digital Identity Wallet, expected to be available […]
Google Is Letting Users Control Apps with Their Facial Expressions
Google’s Project Gameface, presented at this week’s Google I/O event, represents a notable advancement in accessibility technology through the integration of biometric and facial recognition […]
Digital ID Challenger Humanity Protocol Reaches $1B Valuation
Humanity Protocol has announced a $30 million seed round, spearheaded by Kingsway Capital, with significant investments from Animoca Brands, Blockchain.com, Hashed, Shima Capital, and other […]
Australian Gov’t Allocates AUD $288M to Digital ID Project
The Australian federal government has announced a substantial AUD $288 million investment in establishing the country’s planned national digital ID system. The initiative is designed […]
UK Regulator Focuses on Age Verification in Children’s Safety Codes
Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, has announced a comprehensive set of proposed measures aimed at enhancing online safety for children, as outlined in their draft […]
Bitcoin ‘Maximalist’ Launches Worldcoin Rival
MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, is delving into the realm of digital ID through the launch of a new system anchored on the Bitcoin blockchain, […]
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