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Self Acquires Loam to Build Identity Layer for Internet

Self Acquires Loam to Build Identity Layer for Internet

2026-04-09  Per Henrikson

Self Labs defines itself as the identity layer for the agentic web, building privacy-first proof-of-human and identity solutions. Self offers proof-of-human and identity verification solutions serving over 14 million global users. Loam is an AI company specialized in agentic workflows and intelligent automation that built a strongfoundation in agentic systems design. Self's infrastructure powers proof-of-humanity, age verification, and phone-number mapping for some of the world's leading technology platforms, serving over 14 million verified users across enterprise, fintech, and consumer applications. Together, they expand Self's programmable identity capabilities across agentic applications, enterprise workflows, and consumer internet platforms, including social networks facing increasing age verification requirements. The acquisition follows the announcement of Google and Tether leveraging Self’s proof-of-human verification and sanctions screening infrastructure for a first-of-its-kind US Dollar stablecoin distribution engine.


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