Digital Identity

Digital Identity
EC Adopts Technical Standards for EU Digital Identity Wallets
November 29, 2024

The European Commission (EC) has adopted technical standards for cross-border European Digital Identity (eID) Wallets in the European Union (EU), saying this will help member states build their own wallets and release them by the end of 2026. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Brazil Leads Mobile-First Economies Embracing Digital Verification
September 16, 2024

Emerging markets like Brazil and India are no longer just emerging. 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 completing...

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Circle of Trust: How Digital Identities Can Secure the Gig Economy Against Fraud
September 05, 2024

Fraudsters, like consumers, love a good deal. 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 completing this form, you agree...

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AI’s Human Mimicry Spurs ‘Personhood Credential’ Proposal
September 04, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly blurs the line between humans and machines in online commerce, researchers have proposed a new system to authenticate real users without compromising their privacy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Report: Democratic Republic of the Congo Cancels Digital Identity Project
September 03, 2024

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reportedly canceled what would have been one of the most expensive digital identity projects ever executed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Block Joins NIST Program to Promote Mobile Driver’s Licenses
August 29, 2024

Block is working with the U.S. government to promote the use of digital identity tools. 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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EU Continues Testing Digital Identity Wallets
June 23, 2024

The European Union (EU) is getting closer to rolling out its digital identity wallet. 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...

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Mastercard and African Development Bank Group to Provide Digital Identities
May 24, 2024

Mastercard and the African Development Bank Group formed an alliance to provide digital access to critical services to 100 million people and businesses in Africa over the next 10 years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Digital ID Startup Humanity Protocol Valued at $1 Billion
May 15, 2024

Decentralized identity startup Humanity Protocol said it is now a $1 billion company. 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 completing...