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Credit Firm Equifax With Previously Major Data Breach Designing Web3 KYC Tool

Credit reporting firm Equifax, previously encountered one of the most major customer data breaches to date, reportedly forged an alliance with blockchain entity Oasis Labs to design a Know Your...

Irene L. | Oct 31, 2022 17:12

Blockchain-powered Digital IDs Features Rolling Out In South Korea by 2024

The citizens of South Korea is reportedly rolling out its blockchain-powered digital identification (ID) to replace physical cards as soon as 2024, with the country fast-tracking blockchain....

Irene L. | Oct 17, 2022 11:44

Iconloop Regulatorily Greenlit to Run Testing For Blockchain-powered Driver’s Licenses Project

Enterprise blockchain entity Iconloop has reportedly obtained regulatory green light from South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT, to run trial phases for its decentralized identity (DID) tech...

Natalie Wu | Jan 13, 2021 11:57

Accenture Partners Canada, Netherlands and Aviation Players to Utilize Blockchain ID

Global professional services giant Accenture will team up with Canada, the Netherlands and other parties to use blockchain technology in identifying travelers. In the Synchronize Europe conference...

Natalie Wu | Jun 20, 2019 03:52

Texas Proposes Bill Requiring Identity Verification in Crypto Transfers

A new crypto-related bill has been proposed by Republican State Representative Phil Stepheson in Texas, which, if approved, will require identity verification for all crypto transactions being sent....

Shannon Wilson | Mar 12, 2019 04:30

LocalBitcoins Moving to New Identity Verification Process

LocalBitcoins has said last week in an official blog post (Feb 8) that it is in the midst of enhancing its user verification rules and processes in line with the European Commission’s 5th Anti-Money...

Shannon Wilson | Feb 13, 2019 04:08