Blockchain tech firm Nuggets has been shortlisted for biometric award in the payments sector.Nuggets offers users a single biometric tool for login, payment and identity verification – without sharing or storing personal data. By keeping users' data secure in the blockchain, Nuggets makes transactions simpler and safer. At the same time, it saves companies from the complex, costly task of storing valuable customer information and the associated risk of damaging data breaches.The company recently announced a partnership with QFPay, the Chinese payment provider used by WeChat (800 million users) and Alipay (400 million users). QFPay has processed over $30 billion through these two channels over the past six years – making this partnership hugely significant in driving international adoption of the Nuggets platform.Nuggets has also recently partnered with e-commerce market force Storiqa, as well as receiving public backing from the UK Department for International Trade, The Mayor of London and The City of London.
Recent Video
- New non-profit trade association of HAND will standardise global talent ID
- No cards, no phones: J.P. Morgan’s biometric revolution in payments
- Anthony Vidiano on building the future of access management
- Charisma Check wins 2025 Start-Up Pitching Competition, advancing identity verification and background checks for dating app users
- How to protect one billion Amazon customers: Lessons from continuous risk assessments
