Press releases
Press releases
Jun 10, 2021
BitcoinPoint and Yoti partner to deliver faster sign up and simpler, cheaper crypto trading
London, UK – 10th June 2021: BitcoinPoint has today announced plans to leverage secure identity verification for KYC (Know Your Customer) checks from digital identity network Yoti, making it faster and easier for people to register, buy and sell Bitcoin. BitcoinPoint is an app that enables people to buy Bitcoin easily online or on the highstreet. It is also the largest Bitcoin Teller service in the UK enabling 18,000 standard ATMs to convert bitcoin into cash since December 2020. Beginning in June, the company has leveraged a network of 27,000 Point of Sales to ensure 99% of the UK population
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May 20, 2021
Yoti delivers secure identity verification for testFRWD’s IdentyME, the world’s first AI-assisted, digitised Covid-19 rapid home test
Yoti’s identity verification builds trust in the system designed to help society, tourism and event industries reopen safely with reduced testing process and cost 20th May 2021 – Global identity platform Yoti and Austrian technology company testFRWD have partnered on IdentityME, a rapid home PCR and antigen testing solution with digitally validated results. Using AI-assisted digital monitoring and facial recognition technology, IdentyME results can be integrated into systems including track & tracing apps, access control and travel certificates to facilitate the freedom of movement at a national and international level. The system has already played a key role in the
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May 20, 2021
Yoti delivers age verification for SMASH – the food discount app launched to inspire young people to save money and stay healthy
Yoti joins Zizzi, Whitworth’s, YO! Sushi & Simply Cook and 44 other high-street food brands to help 13 to 24-year-olds save up to 25% on balanced food options Backed by Impact on Urban Health (formerly Guys & St Thomas’ Hospital Charity) and Paul Lindley, Founder of Ella’s Kitchen Launching with charity partner FareShare to donate meals to food banks 20th May 2021 – SMASH is the food discovery app to inspire young people to “save money and stay healthy” and enables the UK’s 9 million 13 to 24-year-olds to eat well and save up to 25% at the places they buy
Press releases
May 19, 2021
Yoti partners with eftpos' connectID to deliver an industry-led digital age verification solution for online alcohol sales in Australia
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – 19 MAY 2021 – Digital identity platform, Yoti, has partnered with eftpos’ new digital identity solution, connectID to deliver secure digital age verification (AV) technology. An industry-first solution for same day online alcohol sales and delivery is being trialled in partnership with Retail Drinks Australia, the national industry body that represents the interests of Australia’s packaged retail liquor stores. Yoti’s AI powered age estimation technology and reusable digital ID app will help deliver a seamless age verification solution for online alcohol sales in Australia via the new eftpos connectID identity exchange. It’s a modern privacy preserving solution
Press releases
Mar 30, 2021
Manulife partners with Yoti for FINTRAC-compliant identity verification
Manulife Bank, a subsidiary of Manulife, is leveraging advanced identity verification from Yoti to enhance and accelerate the digital registration experience for its customers. Yoti’s FINTRAC-compliant, Canada-hosted solution allows customers to simply scan their ID and take a selfie – a series of secure identity verification checks are completed in seconds for a fully digital signup. This boosts security, prevents fraud and dramatically reduces the time required to create an account. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Manulife is a leading international financial group that helps make decisions easier and lives better for millions of customers around
Press releases
Mar 17, 2021
Connells Group adopts Yoti eSignatures for its sales and lettings business
Connells Group, the UK’s largest estate agency and property services provider, has switched to eSignatures from Yoti for its sales and lettings business. This follows a successful move to Yoti for sales contracts in April 2020 that has brought improvements including 67% of contracts being signed within 2 hours along with cost savings. Headquartered in Leighton Buzzard, Connells Group has 6,800 staff and manages 60,000 tenancies through its 600 branches. It is the UK’s leading property group offering estate agency, corporate lettings, mortgage, survey, valuation and conveyancing services. Connells Group manages a high volume of contracts