E-commerce company Eightco's stock soared 3,000%+ on September 8 after unveiling a plan to buy Worldcoin tokens and naming Wall Street analyst Dan Ives as chair
the Dan Ives-led Worldcoin treasury purchase is only latest example of market madness Anand Sinha / TheStreet : Tom Lee-backed penny stock surges 5,700% after surprising investment Tanaya Macheel / CN...
Sam Altman's Worldcoin rebrands as World, unveils a new Orb powered by Nvidia's Jetson chipset, plans to integrate its ID verification into other software, more
and Will Come Right to Your Door Kate Irwin / PCMag : Sam Altman's Worldcoin Launches ‘Deep Face,’ New Eye-Scanning Orb World on YouTube : Keynote: a new world — Join Worldcoin co-inventors Alex Bla...
How Worldcoin is building its World ID identity system, trying to counter government and privacy advocates' concerns about its iris scanning and data processing
More than a dozen jurisdictions have either suspended the project's operations or looked into its data processing
Kenya ends a year-long investigation into Worldcoin with “no further police action” and says the startup must register its business, acquire licenses, and more
‘No further police action’ Mayowa Adebajo / Coinspeaker : Worldcoin Expands to Ecuador, Scores Big Win in Kenya, as WLD Price Jumps
Humanity Protocol, a blockchain-based identity system that uses scans of people's palms, raised a $30M seed led by Kingsway Capital at a $1B valuation
The startup raised $30 million at a $1 billion valuation as it looks to challenge projects like Worldcoin.
Worldcoin subsidiary World Assets plans to sell WLD tokens to meet the demand for orb-verified World IDs and support Worldcoin network growth; WLD drops 7%+
Brian McGleenon / The Block :
Worldcoin announces World Chain, a Layer 2 Ethereum blockchain designed to prioritize verified humans over bots, slated for release this summer
American Wrap 17 April RT Watson / The Block : Worldcoin to have its own Layer 2 blockchain called World Chain Niamh Rowe / Fortune : Worldcoin, Sam Altman's eye-scanning crypto project, announces its...
Portugal's data regulator orders Worldcoin to stop collecting biometric data for 90 days, after receiving complaints about unauthorized collection from minors
Elizabeth Howcroft / Reuters :
Worldcoin announces Personal Custody, which saves biometric data captured by the Orb on users' personal devices, and plans to open source the Orb's software
Today marks a significant milestone for our team, and me - we're thrilled to announce that we're open-sourcing the Orb Software! …
Email: Spanish data protection regulator AEPD demands Worldcoin cease collecting personal data in the country and gives the company 72 hours to prove compliance
Spain has moved to block Sam Altman's cryptocurrency project Worldcoin, the latest blow to a venture that has raised controversy …