Inverite Joins Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada as Sustaining Member to Advance National Digital Trust Standards

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Inverite (OTC: INVRD) joined the Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) as a Tier-1 Sustaining Member effective February 1, 2026. The membership gives Inverite voting rights and committee access to help shape the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework and national digital identity, consent, and interoperability standards.

This move aims to align Inverite's real-time bank verification, affordability analytics, and AI-driven risk solutions with Canada’s evolving digital trust and open-banking initiatives while increasing visibility among governments, banks, and regulated enterprises.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 29, 2026) - Inverite Insights Inc. (CSE: INVR) (OTC Pink: INVRD) (FSE: 2V0) ("Inverite") a Canadian risk infrastructure company providing real-time financial data and decisioning signals, specializing in real-time bank verification, income and affordability analytics, and AI-driven risk-modeling and fraud-prevention solutions, announced today that it has joined the Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) as a Tier-1 Sustaining Member, effective February 1, 2026. DIACC is a Canadian non-profit coalition of public- and private-sector leaders dedicated to advancing secure, privacy-enhancing, and interoperable digital identity and authentication standards.

DIACC is the steward of the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework™ (PCTF), a risk-mitigation framework of rules, standards, and guidance for digital identity, authentication, and trust services used by governments, financial institutions, and regulated enterprises across Canada. The organization also governs the Voilà Verified Trustmark Program, a certification initiative that allows service providers to demonstrate compliance with national digital trust standards.

"Inverite's mission is to help lenders and regulated businesses make faster, more confident decisions using trusted financial signals," said Karim Nanji, Chief Executive Officer of Inverite Insights Inc. "Joining DIACC as a Sustaining Member aligns our company with the national standards that underpin digital trust and identity in Canada. It enables us to participate directly in shaping the frameworks that influence how identity, consent, and verification are trusted across sectors in the digital economy."

As a Sustaining Member, Inverite will contribute to expert committees and working groups that help define core elements of digital trust, including identity verification, consent requirements, and interoperability specifications used by banks, governments, and regulated enterprises. This membership class also provides voting rights and greater influence over the evolution of Canada's digital identity standards.

"DIACC is pleased to welcome Inverite as a Sustaining Member," said Joni Brennan, President of the Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada. "Organizations providing identity verification, financial data, and consent-based services play an increasingly important role in Canada's digital economy, and Inverite's participation will help support the continued evolution of trusted digital identity and verification frameworks."

"Our involvement in DIACC underscores Inverite's commitment not only to comply with national digital trust principles but to help advance them," added Nanji. "As digital services and open-banking initiatives accelerate, aligning with recognized digital trust frameworks will be increasingly important for enterprise adoption, partner integrations, and regulatory alignment."

DIACC membership also strengthens Inverite's visibility within Canada's digital trust ecosystem and expands the company's engagement with organizations seeking robust, standards-aligned identity and verification solutions.

About Inverite Insights Inc.

Inverite Insights Inc. (CSE: INVR) (OTC Pink: INVRD) (FSE: 2V0) is a Canadian risk infrastructure company providing real-time financial data and decisioning signals, specializing in real-time bank verification, income and affordability analytics, and AI-driven risk-modeling and fraud-prevention solutions used by fintechs, lenders, and financial institutions across Canada.

For more information, visit www.inveriteinsights.com.

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FAQ

What does Inverite joining DIACC mean for INVRD shareholders?

It signals alignment with national digital trust standards and increased industry visibility. According to the company, the Sustaining Member status provides voting rights and committee participation to influence the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework and may improve partner and government engagement over time.

When does Inverite's DIACC Tier-1 Sustaining membership become effective for INVRD?

The membership is effective February 1, 2026. According to the company, that date marks when Inverite gains voting rights and can join DIACC working groups and expert committees on identity, consent, and interoperability standards.

How will joining DIACC affect Inverite's product integrations and partnerships (INVRD)?

Membership may ease standards-aligned integrations with banks and regulated enterprises. According to the company, participation in DIACC working groups helps shape interoperability specs and trust frameworks that support partner integrations and enterprise adoption.

Does Inverite's DIACC membership change its regulatory compliance status for INVRD?

Membership does not itself change regulatory status but supports alignment with national guidance. According to the company, participating in DIACC committees helps Inverite design services consistent with Pan-Canadian Trust Framework principles and consent requirements.

What specific DIACC programs will Inverite participate in as an INVRD Sustaining member?

Inverite will join expert committees, working groups, and have voting rights within DIACC. According to the company, involvement includes contributing to identity verification, consent rules, interoperability specifications, and the Voilà Verified Trustmark program discussions.