Buterin pitches airdrops as decentralized digital identity’s initial use case
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, shared on X about using blockchain-based digital identity and credential systems for airdropping tokens…
Biometric R&D
Biometric R&D refers to significant research and development in the biometrics sphere, from academia to applications. This includes market research, product development, awards recognition as well as new inventions and innovations.
NSF backs research into self-sovereign digital identities
Research that’s being carried out under a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) grant aims to improve the cryptographic procedures and…
Sumsub first vendor to be awarded new Global Digital Identity Certification
Sumsub has become the first identity verification provider to complete the pilot of the new Global Digital Identity Certification (GDIC)…
Driver survey finds lack of perceived usefulness for recognition technology
While big-name companies such as Qualcomm, Ford and Mercedes have been rushing to invest in automotive biometrics, vehicle owners seem…
Keyless IDV Bridge feature launched for identity verification and authentication
Keyless has launched a new feature that automatically enrolls users into its system during their identity verification (IDV) process through…
CNN-based thermal IR facial recognition systems for biometric identification
Many facial recognition systems rely on images captured in visible light, which can be affected by various factors such as…
Zwipe wins patent for a comprehensive biometric enrollment system
Zwipe has recently been awarded a patent (US 11995161 B2) for its innovative biometric enrollment system, which utilizes authorized devices…
Researchers analyze quality assessment algorithms for biometric samples
Researchers have published a new paper analyzing quality assessment algorithms that measure the fairness of captured biometric samples. The paper…
HID previews face biometrics camera system for airport access control
A new face biometrics camera is coming soon from HID to address a range of travel industry applications. The Facepod…
DHS selfie biometrics evaluation for remote IDV shows range in performance
Biometric face verification can be an effective tool for remote identity verification, but many systems still have some issues to…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection