World rebukes coverage of Brazil’s ban on offering crypto for biometrics
World has announced the creation of more than 23 million World IDs – an impressive feat, considering how it has…
Brazil
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Brazil’s Infant.ID sees bump in biometric birth registration, national rollout expected
Infant.ID has surpassed 10,000 infant biometric registrations in Brazil’s state of Mato Grosso as the company prepares for the establishment…
Startup Payface allows fashion shoppers in Rio to use biometrics to pay
Payface is partnering with Brazilian fashion retailer Nalin as customers who have a Lojas Nalin card will be able to…
Brazil, Argentina, Uzbekistan implement biometric-enabled gambling regulations
Regulated and legal sports betting has launched in Brazil as 2025 gets under way. Bettors can open accounts if they’re…
Physical and social divides hamper universal national digital identity goals
A national ID by definition should include all eligible nationals. But as countries move towards national digital ID it can…
Synolo launches infant fingerprint biometric scanner in Brazil
U.S.-based Synolo has launched its biometric scanner specially designed for infant and neo-natal identification in the Brazilian market to address…
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro to get facial recognition-equipped intercity buses
In Brazil intercity vans circulating the state of Rio de Janeiro will be equipped with facial recognition. The first batch…
Argentina mandates biometric age checks and ID verification for gambling
Argentina is set to implement a nationwide requirement for biometric digital identity checks by online gambling companies to address growing…
Pix adds NFC scanning, device biometrics to Brazilian digital payments platform
Brazil’s pioneering instant payment system, Pix, is taking a step forward with the introduction of Pix by Approximation, a feature…
Biometrics’ promise of secure, frictionless access news to Delta stowaway
In what is being called a ‘gross failure’ of security, a stowaway was able to evade multiple security checkpoints to…
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