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Finextra's top impact study reports of 2023

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Finextra's top impact study reports of 2023

With 2023 drawing to a close, we take a look back at our most downloaded impact study reports over the course of the past year. Our impact study reports are how-to, best practice guides that support those in the financial industry in their utilisation and optimisation of particular technologies, as well as providing an outlook at future trends to watch.

Finextra's year in review

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Finextra's year in review

With 2023 drawing to a close, we take a look back at our most popular news items, videos and community engagement activities over the course of the past year.

Nexi sells Nordic eID business to IN Groupe

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Nexi sells Nordic eID business to IN Groupe

Nexi has sold its Nordic eID business to French digital ID outfit IN Groupe for up to €127.5 million.

Prove Identity raises $40m

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Prove Identity raises $40m

Digital ID specialist Prove Identity has raised $40 million in a funding round led by MassMutual Ventures and Capital One Ventures.

Oz banks back digital identity network

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Oz banks back digital identity network

A new digital ID service now lets Australians use their bank to verify their identity to third parties.

Lloyds Bank rolls out proof of identity app

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Lloyds Bank rolls out proof of identity app

Lloyds Bank is rolling out a digital ID app that gives individuals a safe way to prove their identity from their phone, with no need to show documents or share an excessive amount of personal data.

Sam Altman's Worldcoin project launches

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Sam Altman's Worldcoin project launches

Worldcoin, Sam Altman's project to build an identity and financial network by giving away free crypto tokens to people who agree to get their irises scanned, has launched in several cities around the world.

Amazon rolls out palm payment tech to 500+ Whole Food Market stores

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Amazon rolls out palm payment tech to 500+ Whole Food Market stores

Amazon is rolling out its palm payment technology to all of its 500+ Whole Foods Market stores in the US.

Mastercard aims to boost trust for blockchain transactions

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Mastercard aims to boost trust for blockchain transactions

Mastercard is teaming up with Web3 players on an on-chain identity and verification framework covering a variety of applications in payments, remittances, ticketing and NFTs.

Sweden's BankID launches digital identity card

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Sweden's BankID launches digital identity card

Bank-owned Swedish digital identity service provider BankID is launching a digital ID card.

IDPartner raises $3.1m for bank-based ID verification system

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IDPartner raises $3.1m for bank-based ID verification system

IDPartner, a startup providing online identity verification through a network of financial institutions, has raised $3.1 million in a seed funding round led by Abstract Ventures.

IFGS 2023: Paul Scully MP pushes for widespread use digital ID in UK

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IFGS 2023: Paul Scully MP pushes for widespread use digital ID in UK

Minister for tech and the digital economy, Paul Scully MP, opened day two of the Innovate Finance Summit 2023 with a keynote on the UK government’s ambition for digital identity.

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