Raidiam joins WE BUILD project for EUDI Wallet pilots
Trusted open banking company Raidiam is joining the WE BUILD consortium to participate in the second round of EU Digital…
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Pakistan expands biometric data collection in telecom sector
Pakistan continues its push forward to introduce digital identity into governance, this time by strengthening biometric-based identity verification in the…
Estonia makes digital transformation deals with Saudi Arabia, including e-residency
An Estonian company will help develop the Saudi Arabian digital residency program, a government-verified digital identity that provides access to…
UK could become the regulatory ‘sweet spot’ for digital wallets, white paper says
A third of British citizens keep a photo or scan of their ID documents stored on their phones, which could…
Integrating digital ID with AI agents could be ‘game changer’ for B2C
AI agents combined with digital identity wallets could be a game changer for businesses interacting with consumers. The integration of…
UK considering digital ID use at polling stations
The UK government is considering introducing a digital Voter Authority Certificate (VAC) and using digital versions of identification documents stored…
OneID raises £16 million
UK digital verification service OneID has secured new funding amid a rise of interest in digital identity among the country’s…
Jamaica operationalizing national digital ID with data exchange platform
Jamaica will make its digital identity available to all of its citizens, Custos of Kingston Steadman Fuller said on Thursday…
Philippines looks to boost digital ID adoption with rebrand, more services
The Philippines is hoping to boost the acceptance of its national digital identity with a new rebrand. The country is…
EUDI wallet updates: Izertis joins WE BUILD, Lissi works on IT-Wallet connector
Spanish company Izertis is joining the WE BUILD consortium to participate in the second round of Large Scale Pilots for…
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