Worldcoin denies insider trading and price manipulation allegations

A Worldcoin spokesperson told Cointelegraph that people covered by their policies are prohibited from disclosing confidential information relevant to WLD purchasing decisions.

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Worldcoin faces scam allegations after extending token lockup by 2 years

Worldcoin faces allegations of price manipulation after delaying unlocking 80% of its native tokens.

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Worldcoin partners with Alchemy to build blockchain infrastructure

Worldcoin revealed a partnership with Alchemy to build out infrastructure for its blockchain World Chain, which is also the new home for its World ID and World App.

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Global Scrutiny Hits Worldcoin: Indonesia Suspends, Kenya Orders Data Deletion

Worldcoin faces mounting global backlash as Indonesia halts its digital ID rollout and Kenya orders the deletion of collected biometric data.

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Worldcoin Iris Scanning Activity Begins in Metro Manila

There will be two cities in the capital region that will host the pilot testing.

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Worldcoin Iris Scanning to Roll Out to Entire Philippines, Begins in Metro Manila

There will be two cities in the capital region that will host the pilot testing.

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OpenAI in Talks for Partnership with Worldcoin (WLD)

OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, is engaging in discussions for a potential partnership with Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency-based identity verification and universal basic income firm. However, any collaboration between the two companies is likely to face increased regulatory scrutiny due to Altman's involvement in both organizations. (Read More)

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Worldcoin Iris Scanning Rollout Sparks Concerns from Web3 Leaders Ahead of PH Elections

TLYR Collectives Jopet Arias and DvCode CEO Eliezer Rabadon questioned Worldcoins iris-scanning activity in the Philippines, calling for government oversight and greater community involvement to protect vulnerable Filipinos amid the election season.

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SEC: Worldcoin Not Registered in the Philippines; Company Claims No Need for Registration

The Philippine SEC confirms that Worldcoin is not registered in the country, urging caution. Meanwhile, Worldcoins legal team argues that registration is unnecessary as it operates as a technology provider.

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Worldcoin Introduces Complaint Against Operations Ban in Spain

Worldcoin, the biometric iris scanning project, has introduced a complaint against the actions of the AEPD, the personal data protection agency in Spain. Tools For Humanity, the company behind Worldcoin, argues that the agency circumvented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) established procedures when taking the ban actions against the project. Worldcoin to Fight Operations [...]

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Worldcoin Iris Scanning Continues in New Municipality in Bulacan

This is a confirmation that Worldcoin verification in the Philippines will continue for the foreseeable future.

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Worldcoin Developer Tools for Humanity Addresses Legitimacy of Iris Scanning in Bulacan

Following the reports on the ongoing iris-scanning activities of Worldcoin in Bulacan, the Tools for Humanity, the developer behind the World app, issued its first statement regarding the initiative in the province.

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German watchdog orders Worldcoin to delete non-compliant data

German regulators demand compliance changes from World ID after a biometric data investigation.

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While Worldcoin Sees a 148% Surge in Unique Addresses, the Top 20 Wallets Command 94% of WLD Supply

Worldcoin’s native cryptocurrency, worldcoin (WLD), has oscillated in value between $2.69 and $2.13 per token throughout the preceding 12 days, peaking at $3.30 per coin on July 24, 2023. The number of individual addresses possessing WLD under Worldcoin’s umbrella has surged by more than 148%, escalating from 164,195 wallets to a figure of 408,721 unique [...]

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Worldcoin Confirms Kenya ID Verification Pause

The CEO of Worldcoin’s founding entity confirmed on Aug. 2 that his organization has paused “World ID verifications in Kenya” and will attempt to address concerns raised by authorities. Kenya’s ICT Minister Eliud Owalo has said Worldcoin’s verification services were being carried out within the confines of the law. Worldcoin Activities Not in Breach of [...]

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