Analysis of 50 European eIDs shows most popular apps found in Ukraine and Turkey
The most popular European digital identities are not in the EU, a new survey analyzing 50 eID apps across the…
digital wallets
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Portugal digital business wallet aims to simplify administration for companies
Portugal has become the first EU nation to introduce a version of the European Business Wallet (EWB) for companies. A…
FIDO’s Andrew Shikiar predicts the triumph of wallets in 2026
At the annual Identity Policy Forum, it’s a tradition for Andrew Shikiar, CEO of the FIDO Alliance, to reflect on…
Germany launches EUDI Wallet sandbox to test key functions, apply specific use cases
The German government has launched a sandbox for testing the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, as the country prepares for…
Europeans most interested in using EUDI Wallet in healthcare, survey shows
Europeans are most excited to use the upcoming EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet for healthcare-related tasks, according to a new…
With 1Kosmos partnership, Hopae further establishes position to support EU market
South Korea’s Hopae and New York-based 1Kosmos have announced a strategic partnership, which will see 1Kosmos integrate Hopae Connect to…
PNG SevisWallet will transform how government issues personal credentials
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has officially made available the SevisWallet digital identity wallet for download, allowing Papuans to use the…
UK touts improvements to GOV.UK, prepares to roll out mDL in 2026
As the UK manages digital transformation across the public sector, it has become clear that a deep vein of distrust…
Tech5 secures multi-million euro loan to expand DPI market positioning
Tech5 has secured a “non-dilutive growth loan” worth multiple million euros to its expand its presence in the global biometrics…
Ireland to make age checks through government app mandatory for social media
Ireland will run age assurance for age-restricted online content through a government-developed wallet app, according to an interview with Communications…
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