First official cost estimate for UK gov’t digital ID plan: £1.8B over 3 years
A provisional estimate for the cost of the UK’s national digital ID system pegs it at £1.8 billion (approximately US$2.4…
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European Business Wallet positioned for fast uptake
This week, the European Commission unveiled the Digital Omnibus package designed to simplify the continent’s digital regulatory framework. One part…
Illinois mobile driver’s license, digital ID card now live in Apple Wallet
Illinois residents can now securely add their Illinois-issued mobile driver’s license (mDL) or state ID to Apple Wallet and present…
German govt signs EUDI Wallet collaboration agreement with over 75 companies
The German government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday with more than 75 organizations and companies, pledging to…
Mattr leads work on digital credential issuance platform for NZ govt agencies
New Zealand is set to roll out a new platform to make it easier for government agencies to issue secure…
Tech5 to integrate AI assistant in digital ID wallet
Digital ID technology developer Tech5 is jumping on the AI-in-everything bandwagon by introducing an AI voice assistant into its digital…
Apple launches digital IDs based on US passports to Wallet
U.S. passports are coming to iPhones and Apple Watches, with the company adding support for digital IDs created with them…
Digital wallets integrate biometrics in India, Vietnam as Taiwan rolls out POCs
India, a digital identity powerhouse thanks to its Aadhaar system, is getting a new national digital wallet with embedded face…
Wallets for the win: digital payment model enters pantheon of everyday tech
After Commodores, IBMs and Macs; Segas and Nintendos; mp3s and streaming services; smartphones and tablets and apps; biometrics and everything…
a16z highlights importance of decentralized digital ID for crypto in US gov’t feedback
The American government should reform its regulations for financial institutions to allow them to use merging technologies, particularly those related…
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