South Africa builds mDL as part of MyMzansi’ functional ID component
South Africa’s Communication Minister Solly Malatsi recently made a demo of a mobile driver’s license (mDL) prototype recently built within…
verifiable credentials
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Brunei soft launches digital identity system with BruneiID app
Brunei has soft launched its national digital identity system BruneiID. BruneiID is available for download on Apple’s App Store and…
Billions
Billions is the first universal human and AI network built with mobile first verification, and is associated with biometrics provider…
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…
GLEIF announces hackathon winners
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has announced the winners of its Global vLEI Hackathon, which attracted over 110…
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…
OpenID Foundation publishes papers on standardizing US mDLs as verifiable credentials
The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) has released two papers on standardizing the use of mobile driver’s licenses (mDL) as verifiable credentials…
New Zealand taps NEC to develop mobile proof of age credential
NEC has announced a partnership with Hospitality New Zealand that will see it digitize the Kiwi Access Card, a proof…
MOSIP advances tool for verifiable credential issuance with developer release
MOSIP is working on a way for issuers of digital ID documents and other credentials to generate, sign and issue…
Biometrics, verifiable credentials enable mDL support in Daon, Mattr partnership
Daon and Mattr have announced a collaboration to enable support for mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) in Daon’s biometric identity assurance…
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