Another roadblock has emerged on the issue of “breaching privacy” for Sam Altman’s Worldcoin. The project has been directed by Spain’s data protection authority, the AEPD, to cease collecting personal data in the country and to cease using the data it has already gathered, according to Financial Times. Uncertainty and
The Worldcoin (WLD) cryptocurrency is now under investigation by the South Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), which is based on concerns about user privacy. The project’s data gathering tactics and regulatory compliance have been the subject of concerns in the crypto community and the larger tech sector due to
In the midst of a bullish surge in the global cryptocurrency market, investors are eagerly eyeing potential altcoins for substantial gains. Bitcoin’s price has soared above $52,300, fueled by the excitement surrounding Bitcoin ETFs and the impending BTC halving, promising a significant rally in the market. Here’s a list of
Worldcoin (WLD), a cryptocurrency spearheaded by none other than OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has seen a staggering surge of 26% in just twenty-four hours, reaching an all-time high price of $6.8045. This surge is emblematic of a larger trend, with the market capitalization of Worldcoin also leaping by 26% to
The Orb, a hardware device made possible by the Worldcoin project, is now available to Singaporeans for verification purposes, marking a significant step forward in the global movement for proof of personhood. The Orb is a piece of specialized hardware that the project team uses to improve identification verification. The
Worldcoin has reportedly disabled its offline orb verification feature for customers in France, India, and Brazil. The Orb, a silver sphere weighing five pounds that can scan an individual’s eyes to confirm their identity, was designed by Worldcoin to help with onboarding in areas where conventional forms of identification are
The “World ID 2.0” update is the latest addition to Worldcoin’s World ID functionality. As stated in a statement made on December 12th, individuals may now demonstrate their humanity on Shopify, Mercado Libre, Reddit, and Telegram thanks to the new version’s integration with these platforms. According to the statement, the
According to Reuters, the Worldcoin’s headquarters in France’s capital city has been subject to “checks” by the National Commission on Informatics and Liberty (CNIL). These occur at a time when regulatory pressure is mounting throughout the world on the crypto project. CNIL is an independent French government agency responsible for
Around 47% of Worldcoin’s (WLD) price has been wiped out in the last 30 days due to regulatory worries. Data from CMC shows that the price is now trading at $1.27 and is down 4.27% in the last 24 hours. Since the introduction of Worldcoin, authorities from all around the
On Friday, Sam Altman’s Worldcoin announced a new feature that would enable anybody to reserve Worldcoin (WLD) tokens without first proving their identity. Due to privacy and security concerns, the crypto industry was initially reluctant to support Worldcoin, despite the company’s stated goal of creating the largest identification and financial
