Worldcoin ecosystem grows as firm faces continued regulatory concerns
Worldcoin is growing its ecosystem, as fraudsters are caught trying to sell accounts and another regulatory investigation begins. A digital…
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Solana ID raises $250K in pre-seed sale to drive rewards-based digital ID
Solana ID has announced the successful completion of its pre-seed token sale for its native token, $SOLID, and outlined plans…
Worldcoin biometrics collection faces a fine in Argentina, lines in Singapore
A provincial authority in Buenos Aires, Argentina has hit Worldcoin Foundation with a fine and ordered it to strike multiple…
TFH and Worldcoin announce extensions, but not to lofty signup goal
A decision is made to prolong the lock-up period for the Tools for Humanity (TFH) team and investors so that…
Worldcoin expands to Ecuador, set to resume in Kenya and Portugal
Chalk up a win for Worldcoin in Kenya, where authorities have dropped their investigation into the iris biometrics and digital…
With AI tools and crypto aiding financial fraud, cops and industry gear up for a fight
The fraudulent practice of “pig butchering” continues to be a major concern in financial fraud, as highlighted in a recent…
Malaysia greenlights Worldcoin token trading, setting up biometric crypto growth
Digital business solutions provider Cuscapi Bhd has announced that the Securities Commission Malaysia has granted approval to its associate company…
Privacy assurance before biometrics capture: Worldcoin tries a new approach in Malaysia
Executives with Worldcoin and its parent organization recently met with Malaysian government officials, including Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, in an…
South Korea privacy regulator to investigate Worldcoin’s biometrics handling
Another government is raising an eyebrow at Worldcoin’s iris biometrics bonanza. The Republic of Korea’s Personal Information Protection Committee (PIPC)…
IDnow, IOTA Foundation, and others join a compliance consortium for European AML
The IOTA Foundation, IDnow, walt.id, SPYCE.5, and Bloom Labs are forming a consortium to make crypto asset service providers (CASPs)…
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