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83% of Financial Firms Rate ID Systems Highly Despite Customer Friction
August 21, 2026

Financial firms have confidence to spare in digital identity systems, even when the results leave plenty of room for improvement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Banks Target Repeat Checks That Drive Customers Away
August 19, 2026

A Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)-observed pilot is testing whether completed customer verification work can be documented in standardized records and evaluated by other financial institutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Checkr Buys Truv to Expand Identity Verification for Mortgage and Government
August 18, 2026

Checkr has expanded its verification platform by acquiring Truv, a provider of consumer-permissioned income, employment and asset verification, Checkr said in a Tuesday (Aug. 18) press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Veriff and Uphold on Verifying Customers for the Life of the Account
August 12, 2026

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Identity Verification Gets a Pulse Check
July 23, 2026

Dead people don’t spend much, but the federal government nearly sent them tens of millions of dollars anyway. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Trulioo Debuts AI Agent to Determine Beneficial Ownership
July 23, 2026

ID verification firm Trulioo has debuted an AI agent to resolve beneficial ownership questions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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UK Discards Digital ID Plans After Public Pushback
July 21, 2026

England’s new prime minister has reportedly cancelled his predecessor’s plans for a national digital ID. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Three-Quarters of Financial Firms See Identity Inconsistencies
July 10, 2026

Digital revenue has turned identity verification from a back-office control into a front-door growth issue for financial services firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Google Launches Digital ID Partnership With Poland’s Authologic
July 02, 2026

Google has formed a digital identity partnership with Polish ID-verification startup Authologic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...