Trust is the currency of the digital economy. For years, the rules governing how online platforms operate, moderate content, and protect users have been somewhat fluid with regulatory frameworks dependent on the country where platforms were primarily based. That landscape changed profoundly, leading many to ask: what is the Digital Services Act? The Digital Services
Industry: Financial Services
Digital identity in Australia challenge: Why fintechs must strengthen verification
Australia’s fintech and Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) sectors have experienced explosive growth, fueled by consumer demand for seamless onboarding and instant credit. But this rapid expansion has exposed a critical vulnerability: identity verification. Digital identity in Australia is now at the center of the solution, as the industry works to balance speed with certainty
AI voice frauds in banking: Why your voice is no longer secure
“My voice is my password.” For over a decade, this phrase represented the pinnacle of convenient, secure banking. Customers could skip the PINs and security questions, relying instead on the unique biometrics of their vocal cords to access high-value accounts. Today, with ai voice frauds on the rise, that convenience has become a critical vulnerability.
AI tax scams: A growing threat in 2026
Tax season often brings a mix of urgency and stress—conditions that fraudsters actively exploit through ai tax scams. And the scale of the threat is no longer theoretical. According to the IRS Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report, investigators identified $10.59 billion in financial crimes, a 15.7% increase year over year, with tax
KYC onboarding for fintechs: A guide to compliance & speed
Fintech companies are rewriting the rules of finance. From neobanks to crypto exchanges, the sector is defined by speed, innovation, and seamless user experiences. But as digital finance grows, so does the risk of financial crime. This creates a critical balancing act: how do you stop bad actors without slowing down good customers through kyc
MoneyLIVE highlights: Balancing security & seamless banking
The world of payments is evolving at a pace, and customers increasingly demand seamless, instant experiences. At the same time, fraud is rising across the industry, pushing companies to stay one step ahead. How can financial institutions deliver the smooth user experience customers expect while maintaining robust security? This was the central question at a
Fintech Meetup 2026
Veriff was proud to sponsor Fintech Meetup 2026, where thousands of fintech professionals, banks, startups, and solution providers came together to connect and grow.
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Fintech Americas Miami 2026
Veriff was proud to sponsor Fintech Americas Miami 2026, the top event for banking, finance, insurance, payments, and fintech in the region. Attendees could pre-book a session with our experts to see how Veriff’s scalable identity verification solutions helped them grow securely, prevent fraud, ensure compliance, and deliver a seamless user experience. It was great seeing everyone in Miami!
The new Apple digital ID and what it really means for trust
Apple just announced its new Apple Digital ID feature in Apple Wallet. It lets users scan their passport, complete a selfie, store their identity on their device, and present it at certain TSA checkpoints inside the United States. It is a milestone for consumer convenience and a clear sign that digital identity is becoming mainstream.
Digital identity: How it powers APAC’s fintech boom
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is at the heart of a fintech revolution. With a massive and increasingly digital-savvy population, the demand for accessible, mobile-first financial services is surging. This rapid growth is built on a foundation of trust, made possible by secure and efficient digital identity verification. The APAC fintech ecosystem is vibrant and expanding.