Identification/Background checks

Hopae

Hopae micro tool readies FSIs for eIDAS 2.0 deadline

Hopae, the digital identity infrastructure provider, has unveiled a free assessment tool designed to support financial institutions in gauging their preparedness for upcoming European...
Experian

Experian UK&I adds Konfir to boost digital verification

Experian, the global data and technology company, has announced the acquisition of digital verification firm Konfir, strengthening its verification offering across the UK market. The...
RegTech

Nine-figure raises dominate in powerful Q1 for RegTech deals

The first quarter of 2026 has proven to be a very strong period for RegTech funding raises, with close to $3bn raised across the...
Palm secures Amex Ventures investment for business identity

Palm secures Amex Ventures investment for business identity

Palm, a portable business identity infrastructure platform serving the 35 million businesses across the United States, has received a strategic investment from Amex Ventures,...
Facephi

Facephi expands globally with new Canadian subsidiary

Facephi has announced the launch of a new subsidiary in British Columbia, Canada, as part of its strategy centred on sustainable growth and geographic...
IDV

The global eID shift: what IDV teams are getting wrong

The identity verification landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Document-based verification — long the industry standard — has been exposed as deeply vulnerable to...
Fingerprint

Fingerprint upgrades fraud detection with AI scoring

Fingerprint, a leader in device intelligence for fraud prevention, has announced the addition of AI-powered recommendations to its Suspect Score solution, marking a significant...
Linx

Linx Security raises $50m Series B to tackle identity risk

Linx Security, an identity security and governance platform, has raised $50m in a Series B funding round led by global software investor Insight Partners,...
KYCP rebrands to signal move beyond traditional KYC

KYCP rebrands to signal move beyond traditional KYC

Compliance technology firm KYCP has unveiled a new brand identity as it looks to move beyond its origins as a KYC-focused platform and establish...
IDnow joins forces with Trustfull to fight fraud

IDnow joins forces with Trustfull to fight fraud

IDnow, Europe's leading identity verification platform, and Trustfull, a specialist in frictionless fraud prevention technology, have formed a strategic partnership to deliver a more...

News Stories

Kidbrooke: fixing the personalisation gap in WTP comms

Kidbrooke: fixing the personalisation gap in WTP comms

The Dutch pension sector has a communication problem and it is hiding in plain sight inside a document that looks entirely correct, according to...
Denmark's central bank picks Tieto for document management

Denmark’s central bank picks Tieto for document management

Danmarks Nationalbank, Denmark's central bank, has selected Nordic software and services firm Tieto to deliver an Electronic Case and Document Management System (ECDMS) built...
IRA Financial unifies alts and stocks in one retirement account

IRA Financial unifies alts and stocks in one retirement account

IRA Financial, a US-based provider of self-directed retirement solutions, has launched a new capability allowing investors to trade both traditional and alternative assets within...

KAST launches stablecoin cashback for card users

KAST, a stablecoin-powered financial platform, has announced the launch of USD stablecoin cashback for cardholders, marking a move away from traditional point-based reward structures...

Arcium ecosystem surpasses $7.5m with Bench and Crafts

Arcium, an encrypted supercomputer powering confidential applications on Solana, has announced the launch of two flagship applications, Bench and Crafts, built on its encrypted...

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