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FIDO Alliance reports 5 billion passkeys in use on World Passkey Day 2026

The FIDO Alliance announced an estimated 5 billion passkeys now in use worldwide, with 75 percent of people having enabled a passkey on at least one account. Its State of Passkeys 2026 report, spanning 11,000 consumers and 1,400 enterprises across ten countries, marks passkeys moving firmly into the mainstream.

By SWI Community TeamMay 6, 2026

The FIDO Alliance announced an estimated 5 billion passkeys now in use worldwide, with 75 percent of people having enabled a passkey on at least one account. Its State of Passkeys 2026 report, spanning 11,000 consumers and 1,400 enterprises across ten countries, marks passkeys moving firmly into the mainstream.

Source: FIDO Alliance

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