# WalletConnect and Socure Link Verified Identities to Self-Custody Wallets By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/56716 Published: 2026-11-13T13:43:20.000Z Updated: 2026-11-13T13:43:20.000Z Section: Business > The integration is intended for Socure’s bank, fintech and exchange customers, with uses including stablecoin transfer checks and prediction-market safeguards. WalletConnect and identity-verification company Socure are pairing customer screening with proof of control over self-custody wallet addresses, giving Socure’s bank, fintech and exchange customers a way to connect verified identities with crypto wallets. Socure will handle identity verification, fraud prevention and anti-money laundering screening. WalletConnect will let users sign with a self-custody wallet to prove control of an address without transferring funds. Socure will then add the verified wallet to the user’s identity record. The integration’s listed uses include confirming the destination address for stablecoin transfers, meeting Travel Rule requirements and preventing multi-account manipulation in prediction markets. Socure has also added identity checks to [Circle’s Arc Onramp for fiat purchases of USD Coin (USDC)](). ## Links in this article - [Circle’s Arc Onramp for fiat purchases of USD Coin (USDC)](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/24490)