Mercuryo launches encrypted Passkey system for faster Web3 payments
Mercuryo has announced the launch of Passkey, a biometric authentication solution designed to enhance security and simplify fiat-to-crypto transactions, based on information shared with Finbold on June 9. The new feature eliminates the need for One Time Passcodes (OTP) by allowing users to log in using facial recognition or fingerprint scans. Passkey to roll out across Mercuryo’s 200+ partner network The Passkey feature, compatible with iPhone, Android, and Windows devices, will be deployed across Mercuryo’s network of over 200 partners, including major non-custodial wallets. “We are delighted to have integrated Passkey, a feature that provides an optimal and intuitive log-in process while also greatly enhancing the protection of users’ data. The introduction of Passkey demonstrates our commitment to continuously evolving our service to deliver an exceptional user experience that will help further mainstream adoption of web3 payments,” said Petr Kozyakov, Co...