Pennsylvania Digital ID Proposal Gets Public Hearing
The Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee held a public hearing this week on proposed legislation that would lay the groundwork for the introduction of a digital […]
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Worldcoin Parent Tools for Humanity Acquires Crypto Wallet Firm
Tools for Humanity, the company behind Worldcoin, has acquired Ottr Wallet, a digital wallet specialist and contributor to Worldcoin’s biometric digital identity project. Founded only […]
Worldcoin Rival Humanity Protocol Enters the Arena
Humanity Protocol (HP) has officially been announced as a direct competitor to Worldcoin. Like the latter, it is seeking to establish a blockchain-based digital identity platform […]
Proposed Bill Would Bring Mobile ID to Illinois
Proposed legislation to establish a mobile ID system in Illinois has been endorsed by Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. The bill would enable the Secretary […]
Joint Solution Leverages Sensor, OLED Tech for Under-display Facial Recognition
Trinamix, Visionox, and STMicroelectronics have announced a joint solution for under-display facial recognition. At its core is Trinamix’s “Face Authentication” technology, the module for which can […]
Work Underway on Tennessee Mobile ID
Mobile ID seems to be on its way to Tennessee. After digital ID legislation was proposed at the end of last month, the Tennessee Department […]
Canada’s Opposition Want Age-Gating for Porn—But Without Digital ID
Canada’s Conservative Party is signalling support for legislation that would mandate age verification for users seeking access to online pornography sites, though officials are also […]
Selfie IDV Specialist Joins Consortium for Crypto AML Compliance
IDnow has joined a consortium that will work to make crypto companies compliant with the European Union’s Anti-Money-Laundering Regulation and the Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR). Other […]
Estonia Aims for Summer Launch of Mobile ID
Estonia’s Information System Authority (RIA) is aiming to launch a mobile ID app this summer, with an announcement of a public procurement process pending. The […]
Statutory Declarations Go Digital in Australia
Australians can now sign statutory declarations online using the country’s digital ID system, eliminating the need to visit a Justice of the Peace in person. […]
Australia Gets Tentative Launch Date for Digital ID
Australia’s Department of Finance has set July 1st as the tentative launch date of the country’s planned digital ID system. Speaking to ChannelNews Australia, officials […]
West Virginia Plans Spring ’24 Launch for Mobile ID
The government of West Virginia has announced that it is working on a mobile ID that is expected to launch in the spring of this year. The […]
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