Worldcoin reaches 10 million users, could face $1m fine in Argentina
It is the best of times and the worst of times for Worldcoin. The iris biometrics, digital ID and cryptocurrency…
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Worldcoin developer argues against selfie biometrics as effective proof of humanity
Selfie biometrics cannot be relied on to show you are a real person, and government ID documents do not scale….
Worldcoin makes core components of iris biometric imaging software open source
Worldcoin has taken a step towards transparency by open-sourcing the software component of its Orb biometric device. This move allows…
Worldcoin security audit shows safe biometrics handling, limited data collection
A security assessment by Trail of Bits says Worldcoin’s software for biometrics collection with its orb devices is sound from…
Worldcoin fights Spanish regulator’s ban in court
After the Spanish data protection regulator temporarily banned Worldcoin from collecting personal information last week, the biometric-based cryptocurrency and proof-of-personhood…
Tools for Humanity acquires digital wallet developer to build up World App
Digital wallet startup Ottr Finance has been acquired by Worldcoin ecosystem developer Tools for Humanity, to work on the World…
Jumio and Aware appoint finance executives
The latest appointments by biometrics and digital ID firms include financial leaders at Aware and Jumio, as well as appointments…
Bug bounty announced for the Worldcoin project
Backers of the Worldcoin cybercurrency protocol project say they have created a bug bounty program for the project, which will…
ID.me verifies 50M users while IDnow, Tools for Humanity sign up digital wallet partners
ID.me has announced it has verified 50 million users’ IDs in the ID.me identity wallet. IDnow and netID are collaborating…
New marketing for Worldcoin’s iris biometrics proposition
Tools for Humanity is updating the marketing of its Orb iris scanner. The five-pound chrome eyeball is being changed to…
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