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Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion From Binance in Largest Crypto Heist on Record

ECB outlines T+1 settlement and tokenised finance plan for Europe

Ethiopia's Fayda digital ID becomes core layer of national banking

Digital ID wallets merge with payments as EU shifts fraud liability

Biometric tools emerge to tie AI agents to verified humans

ECB's Cipollone details digital euro pilot in 2027, rollout possible 2029

Uganda makes national digital ID number its individual tax identifier

Philippines opens $7.8M tender for national digital ID verification infrastructure

European Payments Council launches SCARLET rules for EU digital identity wallet payments

Fingerprint cards and signed protocols tie AI agents to verified humans

World launches biometric proof-of-human tools for banking and AI agents

Ghana in talks with 10+ African states on linking digital payments

Incode launches TrustGraph network to share anonymised fraud signals across banks

Toss expands Facepay facial recognition payments to department stores and cinemas

World Bank adds $19M for Rwanda's biometric digital ID rollout

ASEAN states move to link digital identity systems across borders

India defines 'DPI 2.0' as digital ID and payments expand into new sectors

ECB's Cipollone sets out digital euro timeline, with pilot payments within a year

IMF chief warns global debt nears 100% of GDP, urges fiscal tightening

UK adds open banking to GOV.UK One Login identity checks in £4.7M deal

ECB's Cipollone sets out digital euro and tokenised settlement strategy

ECOWAS targets region-wide border acceptance of biometric ID card by December

Digital ID, biometric credentials and federal identity contracts expand across sectors

Socure adds Google and Samsung mobile ID verification for US banks

DPI 50 list honours leaders building national digital ID and payment systems

South Africa unveils smartphone digital ID prototype and issues first credential

PNG finalises rules linking SIM cards to SevisPass digital ID

Canada launches CanadaLogin single sign-on for federal services

Socure builds identity verification into Circle's Arc blockchain

EU study makes decentralized digital identity a research priority for 2028–2034

US Social Security reaches 105M accounts behind Login.gov and ID.me identity checks

DIACC urges biometric binding and linked registries for cross-sector digital ID

IFC launches $700M risk-sharing program to expand digital payments in emerging markets

Sierra Leone Ties Digital Sovereignty to Local Control of Digital ID and Payments

Jordan and Rwanda sign digital ID and digital government cooperation MoU

EU Ties Cross-Border Health Data Access to Digital ID Wallets

Gaza Recovery Plan Includes Digital ID and Biometric Infrastructure

Bangladesh to Launch Unified Digital ID Linking Services and Payments

EU Digital Identity Wallets Expand Into Banking, Age Checks, Alcohol Sales

Westpac Becomes First NZ Bank Accredited to Issue Digital Credentials