Digital Identity

Laos rolls out digital ID with support from Japan, Vietnam
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2 January, 2026

Laos rolls out digital ID with support from Japan, Vietnam

After a successful pilot in the capital of Vientiane, Laos is issuing the digital ID across the country as the...
Indonesia invests in digital ID, AI to boost economy
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26 December, 2025

Indonesia invests in digital ID, AI to boost economy

Indonesia plans to invest heavily in its digital economy in 2026, with digital ID as the foundation of its DPI;...
Nigeria receives biometric devices from South Korea
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24 December, 2025

Nigeria receives biometric devices from South Korea

The Korea International Cooperation Agency has handed 350+ biometric devices to Nigeria’s Postal Service to support enrollment for its national...
‘Crypto’ ATMs grow in Kenya; regulators warn of unlicensed ops
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9 December, 2025

‘Crypto’ ATMs grow in Kenya; regulators warn of unlicensed ops

Less than a month after Kenya’s VASP Bill became law, ‘crypto’ ATM operators are installing machines in malls across Nairobi...
Rwanda’s digital ID advances with 300,000 already registered
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3 December, 2025

Rwanda’s digital ID advances with 300,000 already registered

Rwanda’s digital ID program is on track, with 300,000 people already enrolled and data collection underway as the country prepares...
X just doxxed your location!
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25 November, 2025

X just doxxed your location!

X's "About This Account" feature reveals privacy risks and the importance of location metadata in today's digital landscape.