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Dom Gilmore, Operations Director“Everyone should own and control their own personal information. Privacy is a fundamental human right. And it’s being stripped away. It’s time to change the way we store personal data.” Our Co-founder & COO, Seema Khinda Johnson was recently interviewed for Authority Magazine where she discusses the mission behind Nuggets, why we need more women founders and the five things you need to thrive as a founder. Read the full interview here - ow.ly/KJXe30rtfLR
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Dom Gilmore, Operations Director“We’re dedicated to making antiquated username and password combinations coupled with insecure SMS and email verifications a thing of the past. Nuggets offers a common sense alternative, where customers can frictionlessly tie their ID to apps, platforms, and services - all without intermediaries interfering with their privacy and security.” Our Founder & CEO, Alastair Johnson was recently interviewed for Authority Magazine’s ‘Five things every business needs to know about storing and protecting their customers’ information’ series. Check out the full article here - ow.ly/i2kS30rsiaO
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Dom Gilmore, Operations DirectorWe’ve been selected for Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab! During the three-month accelerator programme, we’ll be partnered with senior executives from over 40 of the top UK financial institutions, industry leaders and Accenture’s own subject-matter experts to fine-tune our strategy and business model. This year’s FinTech Innovation Lab stresses the need for innovative start-ups to tackle the sustainability, financial and societal issues that were so prominent in 2020. With 20 fintechs selected for the 2021 cohort, we’re one of the five companies in the Security stream. You can learn more about the programme here - www.fintechinnovationlab.com/london-cohort-news-january-2021/
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Dom Gilmore, Operations DirectorVerified digital IDs can solve the costly issue of account sharing, which is forecast to cost the streaming industry alone $12.5B annually come 2024. In his new article for Forbes, our Founder & CEO, Alastair Johnson, looks at the costly issue of password sharing and how a verified ID-based solution could provide the answer for many businesses. “Access should be tied to you, not your device, interface or physical location; if you're the one who has paid for the account, the service should be available to you whenever and wherever you may be...” Check it out here - ow.ly/JHuy30rpHOa
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Dom Gilmore, Operations Director“Looking back at some of the highlights from the last 12 months, I’m extremely proud of what we’ve been able to achieve – and enormously excited for 2021.” Our Co-founder & COO, Seema Khinda Johnson has just published her ‘2020: The year in review’ blog, reliving some of the standout moments from the past year and hints at what’s in store next. Check it out here ow.ly/WnUg30rpa3c Thanks again for your continued support, and here’s to a healthier, happier, and successful new year.
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Dom Gilmore, Operations Director“Yesterday, all the businesses held data. Tomorrow the individual will own and control that.” In his recent interview with Cybernews, our Founder & CEO, Alastair Johnson, discusses the risks around open banking and how these can be overcome by adopting self-sovereign, biometrically-verified digital IDs, tied to a payment method. Read the full interview here - cybernews.com/security/open-banking-for-beginners-how-safe-is-your-data/
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Dom Gilmore, Operations Director“Today, there’s something there which solves real-world problems right now that doesn’t need mass adoption for this to be useful. It’s useful right now” Matthew Fitzgerald, Senior Product Leader at LexisNexis Risk Solutions and our Founder & CEO, Alastair Johnson, spoke to Ledger Insights about our recently announced commercial partnership. The article focuses on self-sovereign identity (SSI), how it can reduce fraud in the banking and payments sectors and how it ultimately benefits the end consumer. Check out the full interview here - ow.ly/6X7730rmJVL
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Dom Gilmore, Operations DirectorDigitally verified identity and payment can solve the privacy and security issues around Open Banking. With banks required to divulge personal financial information, basic protections can no longer be guaranteed. In his latest article for Forbes, our Founder & CEO, Alastair Johnson, looks at the benefits of harnessing biometrically validated digital IDs underpinned by the immutability of the blockchain and connected to the payment source. He explains how this solution not only removes the onus on third party businesses to keep our financial data safe but it can also remove the risk of fraudulent push payments and identity theft. Read the full article here - ow.ly/JXuz30rlVYY
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Dom Gilmore, Operations DirectorWe won ‘Best Use of Blockchain in Financial Services’ at Emerging Payments Awards!🏆 Held in association with Mastercard, these awards celebrate innovation, collaboration and emerging payments by recognising companies that have made significant advances in how we pay today. Now in its 13th year, the Emerging Payments Awards is the UK industry’s most prestigious event with a panel of expert judges, including representatives from Mastercard, UK Finance, Deloitte and the Department for International Trade. Congratulations to all of the winners, including Lloyds Bank, Visa and Starling Bank. You can see the full list of winners here - www.emergingpaymentsawards.com/2020-winners/
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Dom Gilmore, Operations DirectorOur contactless delivery offering is featured as one of the innovative solutions logistics firms are looking at to combat challenges they have encountered over recent months, including increases in both parcel theft and fraud. “The courier, as the middleman, simply connects the merchant and customer at the point of delivery and creates a digital record that confirms that the person taking receipt is the person who ordered and paid for the parcel” - Nuggets Founder & CEO, Alastair Johnson Check out the full article via Parcel and Post Technology International - ow.ly/SdY130rltHO