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Fintech journey powering Sri Lanka digital economy

Fintech is crucial in Sri Lanka’s digital economy and is projected to unlock $15 billion in value, furthering economic growth…

 

Biometrics and digital wallet integrations bridge travel’s present and near-future

Biometrics and digital wallets are taking their position for the future of travel, from getting through airports, to crossing (and…

 

Wink’s Deepak Jain talks confluence of biometrics and payments with BU Podcast

Biometrics, payments and identity are triangulating. Texas-based biometrics firm Wink is banking on it. The company recently merged with the…

 

Self-assess ahead of social media ban, says Australian eSafety Commissioner

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner is urging large online platforms to figure out if they’re affected by the nation’s incoming age restrictions…

 

Trump’s second term drives a biometric spending boom on the border

When Donald Trump returned to the presidency in January, it was clear from the start that immigration enforcement would again…

 

Digital ID solutions for displaced populations addressed at UN

Civitas ID, the digital identity platform developed for displaced populations, launched during the 80th session of the UN General Assembly…

 

UK’s Starmer government makes its stand on mandatory digital ID

The UK’s Labour government has introduced a plan to issue free, mandatory digital ID to all people eligible to work…

 

Mastercard extends Smile ID KYC partnership to continue financial inclusion push

A strategic commercial partnership between Mastercard and South Africa-based Smile ID to accelerate the adoption of digital ID in Africa…

 

Trust Stamp makes the case for ZKPs for age, IDV with Biometrics Institute

Trust Stamp Chief Science Officer Dr. Norman Poh says the company’s Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) for remote human presence represent an…

 

‘Voice clones can sound as real as human voices,’ says new research

The American science fiction writer Harlan Ellison’s award-winning story, “I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream,” is about a…

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