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Europe's deepfake rule is now in force, and it lands on the tool, not the fraud
Article 50 of the EU AI Act applies from 2 August 2026: generative tools must mark their output, deployers must disclose deepfakes, fines reach EUR 15m or 3%. Identity checks stay off the high-risk list.
AI is now on both sides of the gambling identity check
The Gambling Commission's 2026 risk assessment records deepfake and face-swap attempts to bypass identity checks, gives no number, and its enforcement director says the AI operators buy too often is not delivering.
Egypt is absorbing the cost of a KYC refresh instead of passing it to the customer
Egypt's central bank and foreign ministry now let expatriates refresh their bank KYC at a consulate instead of flying home. Why the state moved the cost, and where remote verification fits.
The stablecoin identity rule covers issuance and redemption, not what happens next
Five US agencies proposed a customer identification program for stablecoin issuers on 22 June 2026. Comments close 21 August. Four fields, five-year retention, and a duty that stops at the primary market.
Unico Partners with Didit to Expand Access to State-of-the-Art Identity Verification for SMEs in Brazil
Didit selects Unico IDCloud as the identity network behind its verifications in Brazil, giving small and medium-sized businesses self-serve access to the same infrastructure that protects the country's largest banks and retailers.
Didit vs Onfido: coverage, pricing, automation, and migration
An evidence-based comparison of Didit and Onfido, now Entrust Identity Verification, for teams evaluating global coverage, KYC costs, automation, AML, and migration risk.