EU publishes call for consultations on EUDI Wallet specifications
The European Union has issued a call for a public consultation on 12 new Implementing Acts, most of them focused…
digital wallets
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Know your geography for successful digital ID adoption: Trinsic
A big year for digital identity issuance, adoption and regulation has widened the opportunities for businesses around the world to…
UK’s digital ID trust problem now between business and government
It used to be that the UK public’s trust in the government was a barrier to the establishment of a…
Biometrics veteran’s startup raises $2.4M for reimagined payment authentication
Kansas, U.S.-based payment authentication startup Ideem has raised $2.4 million in seed funding to scale its partnerships in digitizing markets…
France simplifies access to digital ID platform for ID card holders
It is now possible for French citizens seeking to renew their national ID cards to get the new bank card-size…
Denmark awards $4.4M contract for devt of digital ID wallet
Digital ID services firm Nine has won a contract from the Danish Agency for Digital Government to develop a digital…
Germany’s new govt pledges support for digital ID
Germany’s new coalition government has pledged to continue digitizing public services and provide a digital identity to each citizen. The…
Switzerland e-ID, digital wallet open for public testing
Switzerland has begun public testing for its national electronic identity, allowing citizens to use a beta version of the Swiyu…
NSW trial lets users turn digital photo cards into verifiable credentials
New South Wales has announced a trial update to its NSW Digital ID and Wallet which will give 100,000 digital…
Age assurance providers not afraid of gov’t, big tech competition
The age assurance ecosystem is made up largely of small and medium-sized enterprises, like many other emerging technology markets. The…
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