New Panama digital driver’s licenses valid for traffic stops
Panama is getting mobile driver’s licenses (mDL). Also referred to as a digital driver’s license, the digital ID will not…
mDL (mobile driver’s license)
Mobile driver’s licenses, alternatively referred to as digital driver’s licenses and known by the short forms mDL and DDL, are increasingly popular credentials for driving privileges and identity verification. Issued by a department of motor vehicles or similar government authority and stored in a digital wallet on a smartphone, these credentials are being adopted or considered as digital IDs for a wide range of applications including age verification.
Microsoft introduces ZKPs with unlinkability to preserve digital ID privacy
Microsoft has introduced Crescent, its cryptographic privacy library to address the growing privacy challenge posed by digital identities. Electronic credentials…
Server retrieval: is it really that bad? Dock Labs webinar looks at mDL kerfuffle
Some of the momentum mDLs accrued through the early part of 2025 has been derailed by the issue of server…
Montana mDL launches for Apple, Google wallets, with accompanying verifier app
Montana has launched its mobile drivers license (mDL), fulfilling the promise of a 2023 bill, HB 519. A release from…
Austria’s eAusweise held up as a model for EU digital ID
Austria’s digital ID wallet eAusweise supports the mobile driver’s license (mDL) and the app now supports digital vehicle registration certificates,…
US pushes digital identity as cornerstone of crypto ambitions
The Trump administration is escalating its campaign to make the United States the “crypto capital of the world,” placing digital…
Digital identity ‘integral’ to US crypto ambitions: White House
Broad adoption of digital identity by Americans could be the step needed for the U.S. to become the “crypto capital…
Mastercard wants everyone to have a digital wallet and mDL to make ID like payments
Online ID verification causes friction for customers more often than not, yet identity theft makes up 40 percent of Europe’s…
New Jersey gives Motor Vehicle Commission 44 months to issue mDLs
New Jersey is getting mobile driver’s licenses and digital IDs for non-motorists, with Governor Phil Murphy signing a bill for…
New mDL resource from STA explores real-world age verification use cases
The Identity and Access Forum (IAF) has published what it calls the industry’s first comprehensive guide to how standards-based mobile…
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