Eyeball-scanning crypto project Worldcoin, co-founded by Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, announced on Oct. 22 that the Orb Operators, individuals responsible for iris scanning, would receive rewards in its native Worldcoin (WLD) token, instead of USD Coin (USDC). The transition, scheduled to take effect in November, comes amid increased scrutiny from various authorities regarding […]
The new digital and crypto identity project, WorldCoin, is having difficulty starting in Kenya. On August 2, Kenya’s Interior Minister posted on Facebook that the country has suspended the WorldCoin project, founded by US tech entrepreneur Sam Altman. However, the suspension will continue until the relevant government authorities confirm that the project doesn’t harm Kenyans. […]