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Trulioo Marks 1,996% Jump in KYB Transaction Volumes
October 27, 2025

Trulioo has recorded substantial growth in its know-your-business (KYB) transaction volume since 2023. The identity platform announced Monday (Oct. 27) that its KYB transaction volume had grown 1,996% during that time frame, with a 102% year-over-year increase.  “The KYB growth has helped fuel a 134%...

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Worldpay Launches AI-Powered Service to Increase Payment Approvals
October 27, 2025

Worldpay has launched a service that is designed to increase payment approvals and reduce friction for merchants using 3D Secure (3DS) to authenticate payments. This Authentication Optimization Service is widely available to merchants that accept payments in non-3DS regulated markets, the company said in a...

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How Invisible Payments Are Forcing Digital Identity to Evolve
October 24, 2025

Watch more: From Bolt-On to Built-In: Identity’s Payments Moment As real-time commerce accelerates, the future of authentication isn’t about remembering. It’s about being recognized. “Passwords are dinosaurs,” said Chris Palumbo, chief risk officer at Citadel Credit Union, during a recent PYMNTS panel on the future...

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Visa and Proof Team to Bolster Digital ID Verification
October 23, 2025

Visa has launched a partnership with compliance and fraud prevention platform Proof. The collaboration is designed to provide verified identities to secure transactions across “high value or high-risk payments,” as well as digital commerce, agreements and banking, per a Thursday (Oct. 23) news release. “Trusted digital identity...

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Banks Can Future-Proof Against AI Fraud by Engineering for Change
October 10, 2025

Watch more: Digital Shift: Capital One, Jenna Kaye-Kauderer Novel threat vectors, like deepfakes, synthetic identity fraud and phishing powered by powerful language models, were once the province of science fiction. But generative artificial intelligence is opening them up as a constant reality. Particularly for banks...

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India Bringing Biometrics to National Payments System
October 07, 2025

India is reportedly preparing to introduce biometric authentication to its national domestic payments network. Starting Oct. 8, users of the United Payments Interface (UPI) will be able to approve payments with facial recognition and fingerprints, Reuters reported Tuesday (Oct. 7), citing three sources familiar with...

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Mastercard and Smile ID to Offer Digital Identity Solutions Across Africa
September 26, 2025

Mastercard and Smile ID plan to accelerate the rollout of secure digital identity solutions across Africa to enable enterprises to onboard new customers faster. The companies have extended their commercial partnership and will offer solutions that combine Mastercard’s global insights and Identity technology with Smile...

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Edenred Pay Says AI Is Powering the Invisible Guardrails for B2B’s Future
September 24, 2025

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments: Edenred Pay, Jonathan Beckham Payments have never been solely about moving money. Across the context of their utility, payments are fundamentally about trust. Trust that a transaction is legitimate, that a supplier is real, that the identity behind the...

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Digital Identity Moves From Compliance to Competitive Advantage
September 22, 2025

Watch more: What’s Next In Payments: Trulioo, Hal Lonas In the digital economy, identity verification is everywhere, but standardization is rare. Bank customers face different hoops when opening an account. Shoppers log in with passwords, Face ID or third-party apps, depending on the platform. “It’s...