Challenger banks live up to their moniker as “challenger” by using new tech to deliver a better and more convenient digital experience. In the Digital Identity Tracker, Andy Taylor, CEO of neobank Douugh, discusses how using artificial intelligence can help take the friction out of...
By now, if you’re reading this in the United States, at least, you’ve likely got at least one jab of a coronavirus vaccine in you. Maybe the document is filled out, dog-eared, shoved away in a desk drawer, a piece of history best put behind...
Identity verification provider Acuant has partnered with Microsoft to support secure information exchange and identity verification on the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Acuant announced in a press release on Tuesday (April 6). Azure AD verifiable credentials, now in public preview, give businesses and individuals...
Fondeadora has chosen AU10TIX as its identity verification provider, the Mexican challenger bank announced. According to the two companies, their partnership will provide more accessible financial services for millions of people in Mexico. “As Fondeadora’s demand grows, we’ve been looking across all systems to ensure our offering...
It is no longer quite accurate to say the digital future is coming, because at this point, ushered in by a global health pandemic that forced the recentering of everyone’s life at once, the digital future has arrived. Partially drive by necessity, partially by choice...
Mexican neobank albo has integrated Acuant’s Trusted Identity Platform to offer a digital know your customer (KYC) experience for clients and to attain compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) rules set by the Mexican authorities, according to a Tuesday (March 23) press release emailed to PYMNTS....
Claiming the largest funding round ever in the digital identity space, Jumio announced Tuesday (March 23) that it has secured a $150 million investment from private equity firm Great Hill Partners. A statement from Jumio said the funding will accelerate the assignment of additional resources...
Northern Block has integrated Acuant‘s identity proofing and compliance technology to provide its customers with self-sovereign identity (SSI) and verifiable credential services, according to a Thursday (Feb. 4) announcement emailed to PYMNTS. Northern Block assists firms with acquiring new clients through an onboarding experience, with...
For the travel industry, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Vaccines against COVID-19 are (slowly) being rolled out. And while it will take a while to return to any semblance of normal, cruise ships and airlines will at some point once again...
