2026-05-07
Per Henrikson
Once a user completes Sumsub's KYC flow and proves wallet ownership by signing a message, Chainlink ACE issues a CCID – a reusable, privacy-preserving credential containing verified claims like "Age > 18." No raw personal data ever touches the chain.
Regula introduces server-side mobile driver’s license (mDL) verification in its Document Reader SDK to enhance fraud prevention and zero-trust identity security.
2026-05-07
Per Henrikson
The Korea Media and Communications Commission announced a review plan for the designation of New ‘Identity Verification Agencies’.
Digital Identity Verification Market to Surpass $29 Billion by 2030 Globally, With LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Experian, and Thales Identified as Leaders
The Keyring wallet is an open-source IDV tool that allows users to prove their identity with biometrics and choose which data they want to share with platforms.
Images 2.0 is especially good at generating images with text in them—which may not sound impressive, but it’s a big deal. Image models have long struggled to produce pictures that contain words. Otherwise realistic-looking visuals end up pockmarked with bungled street signs and distorted billboards.
2026-04-30
Per Henrikson
For the last couple of years, we’ve watched the same predictable cycle play out across the globe: a state (or country) passes a clunky age-verification mandate, and, without fail, Virtual Private Network (VPN) usage surges as residents scramble to maintain their privacy and anonymity.
The European Union all but mandated the use of age verification technologies by large social platforms by provisionally finding that Meta broke digital rules by
Türkiye will introduce a new system requiring age verification through its national e-Government platform and bar children under 15 from accessing social media.