ID verification

States Move to Centralize Digital IDs as More Services Go Online 

States Move to Centralize Digital IDs as More Services Go Online 
States Move to Centralize Digital IDs as More Services Go Online 
October 23, 2026  |  Digital Identity

Your phone can already hold your credit cards, your boarding pass and your insurance card. In a growing number of states, it can hold your...

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Circle and Proof Help Businesses Trust AI Agent Transactions
Circle and Proof Help Businesses Trust AI Agent Transactions
October 19, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Proof and Circle Internet Group said Monday (Oct. 19) that they will demonstrate at Money20/20 how open identity and payment protocols can work together to...

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Sam Altman’s World Debuts ID Verification for AI Agents
Sam Altman’s World Debuts ID Verification for AI Agents
October 18, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Sam Altman’s iris-scanning project World is making what it calls its “first industry-specific push.” The company on Sunday (Oct. 18) announced World ID for banking...

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Banks Rethink Identity Checks as AI Fakes Voices and Faces
Banks Rethink Identity Checks as AI Fakes Voices and Faces
September 30, 2026  |  Identity theft

The next generation of payment fraud doesn’t seem very suspicious. In fact, it already sounds like a familiar customer, types at a perfectly ordinary pace...

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Duna Raises $12 Million to Bolster Business Identity Platform
Duna Raises $12 Million to Bolster Business Identity Platform
May 06, 2025  |  Investments

Duna, a business identity platform founded by two Stripe veterans, has raised $12.1 million. The Dutch startup announced the seed funding Tuesday (May 6), noting...

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ID Verification Platform IDnow Gets $295 Million Corsair Capital Investment
ID Verification Platform IDnow Gets $295 Million Corsair Capital Investment
March 12, 2025  |  Investments

Investment firm Corsair Capital has acquired a majority stake in German identity verification platform IDnow. The company announced the deal last week, and while no...

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Intellicheck CEO: Parents, Platforms and Legislation Critical for Age Verification as TikTok Comes Back Online
Intellicheck CEO: Parents, Platforms and Legislation Critical for Age Verification as TikTok Comes Back Online
January 21, 2025  |  Authentication

TikTok’s existential crisis is seemingly over — the platform went dark for only a matter of hours this past weekend. And so, the millions of...

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iCapital to Add ‘Reusable Financial Identity’ With Parallel Markets Acquisition
iCapital to Add ‘Reusable Financial Identity’ With Parallel Markets Acquisition
January 16, 2025  |  Partnerships

FinTech company iCapital plans to enhance its alternative investment marketplace platform for the wealth and asset management industries by acquiring Parallel Markets. The company entered...

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