Mercuryo, a renowned international payments infrastructure company, has recently integrated an exclusive feature called “Passkey.” As per Mercuryo, by integrating FIDO Alliane-built Passkey, it intends to provide rapid and encrypted Web3 payments across the globe. Passkey’s integration denotes a key development in streamlining the payments to further facilitate the consumers to enhance adoption to a wider audience.
Mercuryo Adds Passkey, Offering Encrypted, Swift Web3 Payments
Mercuryo’s move to integrate Pass is a resilient initiative, for seamless fiat-to-crypto payment authorization. As a result of this, the Mercuryo consumers who activate this feature are permitted to log in through biometric solution. In this respect, they will not be asked to provide One Time Passcode (OTP) that is sent to them via email or text message.
Passkey uses resilient encryption method and has an established history of offering optimal consumer experience. Hence, the biometric authentication that Passkey uses, takes into account the identification of face or fingerprint scan. It delivers an intuitive means of logging into an account.
With the full-fledged integration of the respective feature, all the consumers using Mercuryo via Windows, iPhone or Android will be able to leverage the Passkey feature. In this respect, the feature will be launched across Mercuryo’s network of more than 200 partners. They also take into account prominent non-custodial wallets.
Driving Mainstream Web3 Payments with Streamlined User Experience
While commenting on this development, Mercuryo’s CEO and Co-Founder Petr Kozyakov expressed enthusiasm. The executive mentioned that the platform’s rollout of Passkey offers an intuitive and optimal solution for log-in procedure. In addition to this, it also improves the protection of the consumer data to a considerable extent.
Apart from that, the feature also highlights the company’s commitment to continuously expanding service for the provision of a cutting-edge consumer experience. Thus, this endeavor will assist additional mainstream Web3 payments.
Mercuryo’s initiative to add Passkey also integrates protection against several digital attack factors. Simultaneously, it also gives an extra defense layer against refined threats emerging from latest technologies like AI.
By assisting to shield against phishing attacks and malware, Passkey enables circumvention of the vulnerabilities dealing with text message and email-based authentication procedures. For a long, the obstacle of delivering accessible payments has been hindering the embrace of Web3 payments. Nevertheless, at the moment, the Passkey integration solves the top hurdles by offering an encrypted and streamlined means of validating a consumer’s identity.
