More nations rolling out digital IDs and making them mandatory for citizens to access bank accounts

More nations rolling out digital IDs and making them mandatory for citizens to access bank accounts

by Leo Hohmann, Leo Hohmann: The nation of Ethiopia has announced it will make the transition to mandatory digital IDs for all citizens, with the chief enforcement tool being the major banks. Using a World Bank-supported digital ID system with standards also approved by an eight-nation working group within the United Nations, all citizens of […]