Worldcoin

German regulators have ordered Worldcoin to delete biometric user data over GDPR violations

December 21, 2024 2 mins read

The Bavarian State Office for Data Protection (BayLDA) has ordered World, formerly known as Worldcoin, to delete biometric data it gathered from users due to violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This order has sparked a legal battle, as World is appealing the decision. BayLDA claims that the World’s practices, especially its iris scans, did not have a strong legal basis and violated GDPR rules. The regulator has

Worldcoin rebrands to ‘World’ and introduces several new features

October 18, 2024 1 min read

Worldcoin has officially rebranded itself as “World,” a change announced by co-founders Sam Altman and Alex Blania during a recent event in San Francisco on October 17. This rebranding comes alongside exciting updates aimed at expanding their blockchain-based identity verification technology, which focuses on establishing ‘proof-of-humanity.’ A significant highlight of the event was the introduction of a new version of their biometric identification device, the Orb. This next-generation Orb is

BlockDAG: Leading the Crypto Market in 2024 Amid Aptos and Worldcoin Developments

May 28, 2024 4 mins read

Amid mixed results for Aptos and shifts in Worldcoin’s strategy, BlockDAG emerges as a standout in the crypto market. Investors are showing strong support for BlockDAG, recognizing it as the best crypto for 2024. BlockDAG’s recent dashboard update has significantly improved community experience and transparency.  The project’s presale has raised over $33.5 million, driven by powerful mining rigs and the anticipated X1 mining app. Stay updated on developments with Aptos

Worldcoin expands in Mexico as Argentina ramps up data privacy regulations

May 3, 2024 1 min read

Worldcoin, which was co-founded by Sam Altman from OpenAI, has extended its operations into Mexico, while facing legal action related to data privacy in Argentina. Worldcoin’s growth in Latin America has reached a crucial stage, with Mexico lagging behind Argentina and Chile in terms of user engagement. Although the initiative has seen rapid growth, there are concerns over data privacy. María Eugenia Hernández, a member of the Morena party, has

Worldcoin (WLD) experiences a 20% surge in value, drawing in investors

February 17, 2024 1 min read

Recently, Spot On Chain disclosed that Worldcoin (WLD) experienced a 20% surge in value, drawing in investors and yielding substantial profits for an undisclosed whale trader amid a surge in artificial intelligence (AI) interest. This whale made a significant purchase of WLD when it transferred 2.09 million tokens from Binance, valued at $5.82 million. As a result, the WLD token saw a price surge of over 25%, adding $2.15 million