2026-08-09
Per Henrikson
iDenfy has integrated BankID Norway into its identity platform, allowing Norwegian users to verify their identity using bank credentials to combat a 47% rise in local identity theft.
Partnership pairs authID's biometric technology with ASV's KYC and compliance platform to help auction houses, galleries, and dealers combat money laundering and identity fraud.
2026-08-10
Ian Fleming
In a major boost for Indian students aspiring to study abroad, the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has partnered with the Association of Australian Education Representatives in India (AAERI) to launch 'AAERI Verify'.
DigiLocker collaborates with AAERI to streamline document verification for Indian students applying to Australian universities, enhancing security and reducing application times.
All 27 EU states must offer digital identity wallets by December 2026. AlongID CEO Erika Maslauskaite says the real product is the layer connecting them.
2026-08-10
Ian Fleming
L8P8 has introduced Loop8ID Age Shield, a privacy-first age verification platform that uses device signals from Apple Inc. and Google to determine user eligibility without collecting personal data.
Connectivity cloud company Cloudflare, Inc., announced Cloudflare Wallets and cloudflare.pay to make purchases online safely within limits set by their human creators. The new tools mean businesses will be able to see who's behind an AI agent, and those agents will be able to pay for things safely on their owner's behalf.
2026-08-08
Ian Fleming
New Mexico court ruling mandated platform safety overhauls and stricter age-assurance requirements that commentators note effectively push users toward digital ID verification.
The EUDI Wallet Architecture and Reference Framework (ARF) v3.0.0 introduces a new framework for assessing the functional requirements of wallets via a set of shared, reusable test cases. It also builds in the latest capabilities and criteria needed for alignment with the Commission Implementing Regulations (CIRs) passed in 2024 and 2025.
