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Identity, Money, Loyalty.
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Product updates, partner launches, and research across digital identity, fintech, and loyalty. Written by the team building AIR.

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Moca Network x Inveo Kripto partnership key visual
Ecosystem
Moca Network and Inveo Kripto Partner to Advance Digital Identity in Türkiye
Ecosystem
Roamless Joins Moca Network as a Verifier
Product
AIR³ Website Upgrade: Identity, Money, and Loyalty in One Stack
News
How Gen Z Thinks About Identity Data
News
AIR³ by Moca Network Featured in GBBC Handbook
Moca Network and Biletinial partnership
Ecosystem
Moca Network Partners with Biletinial to Bring AIR Kit to 6 Million Users in Türkiye

Latest from AIR

Cloudflare gave AI agents an identity and a wallet
News
Cloudflare Gave AI Agents an Identity and a Wallet
Cloudflare launched wallets and identity for AI agents. What it signals for agentic commerce, and why identity still needs to work across platforms.
August 4, 2026
Centralized vs decentralized identity
News
Centralized vs Decentralized Identity: The 2026 Comparison
Centralized identity re-verifies you at every service. Decentralized identity lets you verify once and prove it anywhere. How the two compare in 2026.
August 4, 2026
Know Your Agent KYA guide
News
Know Your Agent (KYA): A 2026 Guide to Verifying AI Agents
Know Your Agent gives an AI agent a verifiable identity, ties it to an accountable owner, and enforces what it can do. The agent-era equivalent of KYC.
August 4, 2026
Digital identity verification in 2026
News
Digital Identity Verification in 2026: The Complete Guide
Digital identity verification confirms a person is who they claim to be, remotely. How IDV works in 2026, and the shift to reusable, privacy-first checks.
August 4, 2026
Moca Network and zkMe logo lockup, marking zkMe joining Moca Chain as a credential issuer
Product
zkMe Joins Moca Chain as Issuer for Demographic and Financial Credentials
zkMe joins Moca Chain as an Issuer, adopting AIR Kit to bring privacy-preserving, reusable credentials to more than 1.5 million users.
July 2, 2025
Moca Network and Oyunfor logo lockup for the AIR Kit integration bringing digital identity to Turkish gamers
Ecosystem
Moca Network Partners with Oyunfor to Bring Digital Identity to Turkish Gamers
Oyunfor integrates AIR Kit to bring interoperable digital identity and credential-based rewards to 6.2 million Turkish gamers.
August 13, 2025
Moca Network and SK Planet logo lockup for the OKI Club launch inside SK Planet's OK Cashbag app
Ecosystem
Moca Network and SK Planet Launch OKI Club
Moca Network and SK Planet launch OKI Club, the first large-scale enterprise integration of AIR Kit, inside South Korea's largest rewards app.
February 27, 2025
Moca Network and SK Planet logo lockup, marking SK Planet's purchase of MOCA Coin
Ecosystem
SK Planet to Purchase MOCA Coin to Adopt Decentralized Identity Infrastructure
SK Planet will purchase MOCA Coin on the open market and adopt AIR Account and AIR Identity across its ecosystem of 28 million users.
October 2, 2025
Moca Network launches AIR Shop
Product
Moca Network Launches AIR Shop to Reward SK Planet Users Verified with AIR Identity
AIR Shop launches as one of the world's first verifiable loyalty platforms, rewarding SK Planet users verified with AIR Identity.
October 21, 2025
Moca Network partners with Spree Finance
Ecosystem
Moca Network Partners with Spree Finance and BookIt.com to Launch AIR Shop
Moca Network partners with Spree Finance and BookIt.com to launch AIR Shop, a verifiable loyalty platform spanning over two million merchants.
August 27, 2025
Identity and data regulations in 2026
News
Identity & Data Regulations in 2026: DPDP, GDPR, eIDAS 2.0, AI Act & What Businesses Must Do
DPDP, GDPR, eIDAS 2.0, the AI Act and GENIUS all tighten in 2026. What changes, when it lands, and what businesses should do about it.
August 4, 2026
Agentic payments and the agent economy
News
Agentic Payments & the Agent Economy: The 2026 Guide
Agentic payments are transactions made autonomously by an AI agent. Why identity, delegation and spend limits are the hard part, not the rails.
August 4, 2026
Synthetic identity and injection attacks
News
Synthetic Identity & Injection Attacks: The 2026 Threat Guide
Synthetic identity blends real and fake data; injection attacks bypass the camera entirely. How both work in 2026, and how to defend against them.
August 4, 2026
AIR in the News: Forbes — 'You Can Fake Everything' — Cloudflare Just Gave AI Agents Wallets
News
'You Can Fake Everything' — Cloudflare Just Gave AI Agents Wallets
Forbes covers Cloudflare's agent wallets. Moca Network CEO Kenneth Shek on why the human behind the agent is the layer that is still missing.
August 9, 2026
AIR in the News: Bitcoin.com News — Moca Network CEO Explains Why AI Agents Will Need Provable Identity
News
Moca Network CEO Explains Why AI Agents Will Need Provable Identity
Kenneth Shek on Bitcoin.com News: every user will have an agent, and identity is what tells a business who is behind it and what it may do.
August 5, 2026
AIR in the News: Crypto Briefing — Moca Network Signs MoU with Inveo Kripto and Ichain to Build Regulated Web3 Infrastructure in Türkiye
News
Moca Network Signs MoU with Inveo Kripto and Ichain to Build Regulated Web3 Infrastructure in Türkiye
Crypto Briefing on Moca Network's MoU with Inveo Kripto and Ichain: AIR Kit for reusable KYC and stablecoin payments in a top-five crypto market.
June 30, 2026
Industry News: Deepfake Identity Fraud Projected to Rise Nearly Sixfold in 2026
News
Deepfake Identity Fraud Projected to Rise Nearly Sixfold in 2026, Industry Report Finds
A new identity fraud index projects a 495% rise in deepfake-powered identity fraud in 2026, with document deepfakes the fastest-growing attack type.
August 20, 2026
Industry News: EU Digital Identity Wallet December 2026 Deadline Approaches
News
EU Digital Identity Wallet: December 2026 Deadline Approaches as Member States Race to Launch
All 27 EU member states must offer citizens a digital identity wallet by December 2026 under eIDAS 2.0. Here is where the rollout stands.
August 20, 2026
Industry News: UK Limits Digital Age Checks for Alcohol Sales to Certified Digital ID Providers
News
UK Limits Digital Age Checks for Alcohol Sales to Certified Digital ID Providers
OfDIA guidance says only DVS-certified digital ID providers can be used for alcohol age checks in England and Wales. Age estimation is excluded.
August 18, 2026
Industry News: UK Gambling Commission Warns Operators Over Identity Verification Gaps and Fuzzy Matching
News
UK Gambling Commission Warns Operators Over Identity Verification Gaps and Fuzzy Matching
The UK Gambling Commission says some remote operators are onboarding customers on partial or fuzzy identity matches, and over a quarter of complaints involve ID checks.
August 12, 2026
News
EU AI Act Article 50: Deepfake Labelling Obligations Explained
Article 50 transparency rules apply from 2 August 2026, with penalties to EUR 15 million or 3% of turnover. What must be labelled, by whom, and what counts as compliance.
August 23, 2026
News
Reusable KYC in Emerging Markets: SIM Mandates and the Consent Problem
India mandated biometric SIM verification and Egypt approved a digital financial identity platform in the same week. Where reusable KYC creates value, and where consent breaks.
August 24, 2026
News
Biometric Data Retention Is a Liability: The 2026 Case for Minimisation
A certified class of over 22,000 workers and a contested facial recognition arrest show what stored biometrics now cost. Why minimisation beats better security.
August 25, 2026
News
What Is a QEAA? Qualified Electronic Attestations of Attributes Explained
A QEAA is the credential type that makes the EU Digital Identity Wallet useful. What qualifies as one, who can issue it, and how it differs from an EAA or PID.
August 26, 2026
News
Why Biometrics Alone Are No Longer Enough in 2026
A national cyber agency warned that social media photos now enable AI-powered fingerprint spoofing. Why single-factor biometrics fail, and what replaces them.
August 27, 2026
News
Under-16 Social Media Bans: The 2026 Age Verification Map
New Zealand, Slovakia and Singapore all moved on under-16 social media rules in a single week. A country-by-country map of what platforms must now verify.
August 28, 2026
News
Government Digital Credentials in 2026: Birth Records, ID Cards and Wallets
The first US digital birth credential, a new European biometric ID card and a merged national identity app all landed in one week. What state issuance means for platforms.
August 29, 2026
News
Age Assurance Accuracy Standards: The 2026 Benchmarks Explained
Age assurance now has measurable accuracy targets: a 10% under-18 false-positive ceiling for 16-17 year olds and 3% for 13-15. What the benchmarks mean for platforms.
August 30, 2026
News
Proof of Human: Why Bot Detection Moved to the Login Layer in 2026
Governments are now procuring technology to block automated agentic AI at sign-in. Proof of human has become an authentication requirement, not a research topic.
August 31, 2026
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