LOGIN
SUBSCRIBE
UPGRADE
LOGOUT
Open menu
PayDay News - Payments Industry News Australia
Got a story
to share?
Open menu
LOGIN
SUBSCRIBE
UPGRADE
LOGOUT
PayDay News | Australian Payments News

Digital trouble spots driving bank-based Digital Identity play ConnectID

Editor
6 May, 2026
Add us as a preferred source on Google
Warwick Ponder
Editor
6 May, 2026
Add us as a preferred source on Google
Out of necessity rather than government intervention, the shift towards digital identity is moving rapidly, with ConnectID – a solution backed by Australian Payments Plus (AP+), Commonwealth Bank, NAB, ANZ and Westpac - taking a leading role.
Digital trouble spots driving bank-based Digital Identity play ConnectID
PayDay News

Out of necessity rather than government intervention, the shift towards digital identity is moving rapidly, with ConnectID – a solution backed by Australian Payments Plus (AP+), Commonwealth Bank, NAB, ANZ and Westpac - taking a leading role.

Subscriber article

This article is available to PayDay News subscribers.

Subscribe to continue reading
PAYDAY NEWS ANNIVERSARY EDITION

trending

PayID casino push tests payment gambling controls
Goldenbet’s Australian-focused PayID promotion raises questions about payment oversight, as banks prepare for new obligations to block illegal gambling transfers and regulators warn of scams exploiting the familiar
Crypto firms and fintechs in Bolt fallout find new rails, if they can
When Bolt Group’s Bano’s was disconnected after Banking Circle’s court win, it left crypto exchanges and fintechs reshuffling their Australian banking and payments relationships, as providers reassess the
Adyen’s NPP connection readies for micropayments boom
With Stripe also connecting to NPP via Zepto, online payments groups will be challenged by crypto companies for a slice of a low-cost acceptance market Visa and Mastercard
Stark contrast to Australia: RBNZ’s reveals inclusive cash findings
Nine out of ten Kiwi’s said New Zealand needs a minimum standard for access to cash services regardless of if they live rurally or in an urban area,
Apple complicates NFC fight with ID and A2A, putting ConnectID on notice
Apple is steering the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) towards an innovation debate involving digital ID and cheaper account-to-account payments, as the Big 4 push for iPhone NFC

RELATED STORIES ▸

Yoti adds ConnectID age checks, while Epic Games adds ID verification
Yoti adds ConnectID age checks, while Epic Games adds ID verification
Yoti adds ConnectID age checks, while Epic Games adds ID verification
Yoti has added ConnectID to its age assurance platform, while PayDay News understands Epic Games also offers the service through ...
ABA’s last minute hub plan raises questions about branch closures, commitment and competition
ABA’s last minute hub plan raises questions about branch closures, commitment and competition
ABA’s last minute hub plan raises questions about branch closures, commitment and competition
CBA, Westpac, NAB and ANZ seek urgent permission to coordinate on regional pop-up service “hubs" in settings such as libraries ...
CBA chases ANZ to own trans-Tasman payments corridor
CBA chases ANZ to own trans-Tasman payments corridor
CBA chases ANZ to own trans-Tasman payments corridor
As major banks scramble to unify fragmented trans-Tasman payment systems, agile fintechs and digital currencies are quietly siphoning off high-margin ...
Banks build tokenised defence as wholesale finance falls behind
Banks build tokenised defence as wholesale finance falls behind
Banks build tokenised defence as wholesale finance falls behind
Australia’s wholesale financial system has fallen behind its dynamic retail payments market, prompting the RBA and banks to accelerate tokenised ...
Taylor takes ASB helm as New Zealand payments pressure builds
Taylor takes ASB helm as New Zealand payments pressure builds
Taylor takes ASB helm as New Zealand payments pressure builds
CBA-owned ASB is changing leaders as New Zealand confronts major decisions on cash, real-time payments, open banking and stronger Trans-Tasman ...
Westpac first NZ bank cleared to issue digital credentials
Westpac first NZ bank cleared to issue digital credentials
Westpac first NZ bank cleared to issue digital credentials
Westpac New Zealand will issue government-accredited digital credentials to business customers, allowing them to prove bank account details securely without ...

Got a story to share?

Get in touch with PayDay News today!
Click here to email us

Topics

Advertising Enquiry

Fill out the form below, and we will be in touch shortly.

Contact Information

Got a story to share

Fill out the form below, and we will be in touch shortly.

Contact Information