Twitter wouldn’t be hacked with decentralized identity platforms
This is a guest post by Katie Lu, business development associate at Unum ID. In the afternoon of Wednesday, July…
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Voatz biometric voting platform complies with U.S. guidelines
Pro V&V, an independent federally-certified Voting System Test Laboratory (VSTL), has concluded the Voatz biometric blockchain mobile voting platform is…
GOP uses Voatz biometric mobile app in South Dakota during virtual convention
The Voatz blockchain biometric voting app has been successfully used during the third virtual convention held by the Republican Party…
Unum ID raises $2M to expand ‘sharified’ blockchain digital identity platform
Unum ID has secured $2 million in seed round funding to grow its biometrics-backed online ID platform, led by Draper…
Technical advisor resigns from ID2020 Alliance criticizing direction and immunity passports stance
ID2020 Alliance Technical Advisory Committee Member Elizabeth Renieris has resigned from the organization due to a difference of opinion on the…
GOP uses Voatz mobile app with blockchain and biometrics for Utah primary nominees
Due to COVID-19 restrictions on public gathering, Voatz blockchain biometric voting app was the official voting channel during Utah’s Republican…
LG CNS rolls out biometric facial recognition payment system in South Korea
LG subsidiary LG CNS has launched a facial biometrics “community currency” system in South Korea that integrates AI, blockchain and…
Swiss bank-note printer acquires stake in Procivis to build digital identity “one-stop shop”
The venerable company that holds a monopoly on printing money in Switzerland made a strategic investment in Procivis, which specializes…
Frost & Sullivan sees transformative potential in biometrics for future of privacy and cybersecurity
Biometrics, blockchain and AI are among the technologies that could transform privacy and cybersecurity, according to Frost & Sullivan. A…
Korean virtual asset exchange joins MyID Alliance and implements distributed biometric identification
Virtual asset exchange Bithumb Korea will adopt the MyID blockchain and biometrics-based digital ID service to streamline identity authentication and…
