Unico reports 84% growth in IDV volume as global expansion accelerates
Latin American digital identity provider Unico says identity verification transaction volumes grew 84 percent year-over-year in the first quarter of…
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India’s digital health ID system surpasses 900 million accounts
India’s digital health identity program has surpassed 900 million registered accounts, marking a major milestone for one of the world’s…
Malaysia mandates age checks for social media users, ID verification for advertisers
Malaysia’s National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA) is doing some careful messaging as age verification becomes mandatory for opening social media…
GLEIF, BIS test vLEI as trust layer for cross-border open finance
Repetitive manual checks, duplicated document submissions and lengthy onboarding: Companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face a number of…
Synthetic IDs and injection attacks – the weaponisation of identity in fraud and financial crime
Identity fraud isn’t what it used to be. It’s no longer just stolen credentials being reused or obvious fake profiles…
US probe puts prediction market identity controls under the spotlight
The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has opened an inquiry into Polymarket and Kalshi, pressing the two…
2026 World Cup to test online betting age verification at scale
Jumio research suggests the 2026 World Cup could drive a surge in online sports betting while increasing concerns about minors…
Hopae adds Polish IDV provider Identt to growing European network
Hopae has partnered with Polish identity verification provider Identt as it continues to build out its European digital identity network…
Nect selected to provide digital ID alternative to BundID in Schleswig-Holstein
German trust services provider Nect will provide digital identity identification and authentication services to the government services platform of Schleswig-Holstein,…
Regula warns most organizations don’t know what bots are doing, or why
The latest report from Regula underlines the discrepancy between what’s happening to companies in the AI age, and how seriously…
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