Biometrics Fingerprint Sensors and Smart Card

Welcome to the 5th blog post in our series on prepaid cards. Art Stewart, Global Head of Sales & Marketing, IDEX Biometrics, explains the necessity of the fingerprint sensors for contactless smart cards to enhance security. Although a cashless society has been anticipated for years, Generation Z look set to become the first true cash-free …

In the fourth post of our series on prepaid cards, Art Stewart, Global Head of Sales & Marketing, IDEX Biometrics, explains why prepaid cards open a new client base for the touch free payments markets. The world has changed in many ways since the arrival of the  pandemic. One shift has been the hastened demise …

Oslo, Norway –20 September 2021 – IDEX Biometrics ASA, a leading provider of advanced fingerprint identification and authentication solutions for card-based solutions, announced today that Union Smart Card Co., Ltd. (Union Smart), of Shenzhen, China, is utilizing the company’s fingerprint authentication solution to secure the Cold Wallet Visual Payment Card. Union Smart has developed this …

Reference is made to the notice dated 1 September 2021 regarding shares issued to employees acquiring shares under the 2020 employee share purchase plan. The capital increase has been registered and the shares issued. The company’s share capital is now NOK 137,926,078.20 divided into 919,507,188 shares each with a nominal value of NOK 0.15. For …

By Vince Graziani, CEO, IDEX Biometrics ASA The idea of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – a blockchain-based digital currency issued by a central bank – is now a reality, with the launch of the Sand Dollar in the Bahamas, the first fully-deployed digital version of a country’s fiat currency. Taking this to an …

By Vince Graziani, CEO, IDEX Biometrics ASA The use of prepaid cards is on the rise, and at first glance the trend seems completely understandable. As a way to encourage financial control and enrichment for the unbanked, the underbanked, those with poor or non-existent credit ratings, the elderly, and people in need of care, they …