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title: "Fyatu v2.9.0 Adds Instant KYC and Passkey Sign-In"
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# Fyatu v2.9.0 Adds Instant KYC and Passkey Sign-In

Fyatu released app update v2.9.0 with instant KYC checks, passkey sign-in, and Apple Pay and Google Pay support, plus security and UI fixes.

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## Content

## In Short
- Fyatu shipped version 2.9.0 on April 21, 2026.
- The update adds instant KYC verification, passkey sign-in, and Apple Pay and Google Pay support.
- The release also includes UI changes and security fixes.

## What Happened
[Fyatu](/fyatu), a virtual debit card and wallet app, pushed an update that targets onboarding speed and account security.

The headline change is instant KYC verification. KYC means “Know Your Customer”, it is the identity check most fintech apps require before you can use higher limits or certain features.

Fyatu also added passkey sign-in support. A passkey is a password replacement stored on your phone or computer, it typically uses Face ID or a fingerprint, which can reduce phishing risk.

The app now supports Apple Pay and Google Pay. These are mobile wallets that let you pay in stores by tapping your phone, and they usually use tokenization, which swaps your real card number for a one-time or device-specific token.

## Why It Matters
For card and wallet apps, the first drop-off point is often verification. Faster KYC can shorten the time between download and first transaction, especially for users funding accounts via mobile money or stablecoins like USDT.

Passkeys and mobile wallet support also signal a push toward safer everyday payments. It can help users avoid reusing passwords, and it can make online and in-store card payments feel more like a bank app experience.

Fyatu markets virtual Visa and Mastercard cards that can be funded through mobile money rails, stablecoins, and e-wallets, and it also bundles extras like eSIM data plans and airtime top-ups. This update focuses on the core trust layer that underpins those services.

## Sources and products

- [fyatu.en.aptoide.com](https://fyatu.en.aptoide.com/app)
- [Fyatu](/fyatu)

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