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Nine Out of Ten Firms Struggle to Manage Bot Traffic
A PYMNTS Intelligence report co-produced with Trulioo finds that 90% of surveyed enterprises report difficulty managing bot traffic, citing rising malicious bot attacks and the emergence of legitimate AI agents — creating verification complexity, false positives, and $100B in annual losses from fraud and over-blocking.
Aug 3, 2026
Sam Altman’s biometric startup World raises $52.5M via crypto sale
Sam Altman’s biometric startup World raised $52.5M through a cryptocurrency token sale to fund development of a global iris-scanning identity system.
Jul 24, 2026
UK government scraps plans for digital ID cards after millions of Brits opposed
The UK government canceled a planned digital ID card program following widespread public opposition and redirected fiscal resources toward cost-of-life tax relief.
Jul 21, 2026
UK's seventh prime minister in a decade says he'll ditch digital ID scheme - The Register
The newly appointed UK Prime Minister announced the cancellation of the national digital ID scheme, marking a significant reversal of prior government digital infrastructure policy.
Jul 20, 2026
UK's incoming PM Andy Burnham is expected to scrap Keir Starmer's plans for digital ID cards; last year a petition opposing the cards attracted ~3M signatures (Geraldine McKelvie/The Guardian)
The UK's incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to cancel Keir Starmer's proposed digital ID card program, citing public opposition and redirecting unspecified resources toward cost-of-living support.
Jul 19, 2026
Adoption of Mobile Driver’s Licenses for Financial Institutions Webinar
NIST is hosting a webinar to promote adoption of mobile driver's licenses (mDLs) by financial institutions, centered on its newly published practice guide SP 1800-42A that outlines implementation pathways for digital identity verification.
Published Apr 23, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 4, 2026