Worldcoin

The project published a third-party audit that said Worldcoin's Orb preserves people's privacy after iris scanning.

Amid ban in Spain, Worldcoin argues it safeguards privacy

Spain's High Court said on Monday that it upheld a temporary ban placed on an iris-scanning venture by Tools for Humanity, dismissing an appeal by the Worldcoin owner.

Spain's High Court upholds temporary ban on Worldcoin iris-scanning venture

Since the beginning of the last quarter of 2023, artificial intelligence (AI)-related crypto tokens have not only outperformed the top two crypto assets but have also outpaced key AI stocks such as Nvidia and Microsoft.

Performance of AI-Related Crypto Tokens Driven by News and ‘Memetic Speculation' — Coinbase

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 Introduces Complaint Against Operations Ban in Spain

Sam Altman's identity-focused crypto project Worldcoin (WLD) is one of the top-performing crypto assets in the last several days as it faces regulatory scrutiny in Europe. Last week, the government of Spain ordered Worldcoin to stop collecting data in the nation after receiving numerous complaints from customers.

Worldcoin (WLD) Rallies Amid Regulatory Crackdown, Reaching $105,000,000,000 Fully Diluted Valuation

Worldcoin, a blockchain-based identity verification service, is facing legal hurdles from the Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD). This has led to a temporary halt in World ID verification services in Spain, although the World app continues to be accessible.

Sam Altman's Worldcoin Halts ID Verification In Spain Amid Legal Tussle

Sam Altman's privacy-focused crypto project Worldcoin (WLD) is taking legal action against the government of Spain after it was banned in the European nation. Earlier this week, the Spanish Data Collection Agency (AEPD) ordered Worldcoin to stop collecting information after receiving numerous custom complaints that its data-gathering process was infringing upon users.

Sam Altman's Worldcoin Takes Legal Action Against WLD Ban in Spain

Sam Altman's Worldcoin has filed a lawsuit against the Spanish data protection regulator in response to being banned from operating in Spain, a spokesperson for Worldcoin said on Friday.

Sam Altman's Worldcoin files lawsuit after Spanish ban

Worldcoin, the biometric identity project, has been banned from operating in Spain for up to three months, according to a press release from the Spanish data agency, the AEPD.

Worldcoin Ordered to Stop Operations in Spain

Spanish authorities impose a three-month ban on Worldcoin amid ongoing investigations into the project's data collection practices.

Spain Bans Worldcoin Operations Over Data Privacy Concerns

The Worldcoin team claimed that the Spanish authority was 'circumventing established procedures' to temporarily suspend the project.

Spain bans Worldcoin for up to three months amid broader investigation

The government of Spain is ordering human identity-focused crypto project Worldcoin (WLD) to stop collecting data in the nation after receiving numerous complaints from customers. In a new press release, the Spanish Data Collection Agency (AEPD) is mandating that Worldcoin stop collecting personal data after getting multiple complaints that its data-gathering process infringed upon users.

Spain Orders Worldcoin (WLD) To Stop Collecting Data After Receiving Several Complaints

Spain's data protection regulator has demanded that Sam Altman's cryptocurrency project Worldcoin immediately cease collecting personal information in the country and stop using data it has already gathered, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

Spain blocks Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning venture Worldcoin, FT reports

The government of South Korea has opened an investigation into Worldcoin, the iris scanning cryptocurrency and digital wallet project.

South Korea Launches Investigation Into Worldcoin's Data Collection Practices

Tokens like WLD (Worldcoin) and FET (FetchAI) have been surging on the back of investor interest in all things AI. But are these projects good bets to gain exposure to AI's potential?

AI+Crypto: Trouble

South Korea launched an investigation on Worldcoin after receiving complaints about the project's collection of personal information.

South Korea launches probe on Worldcoin as privacy concerns mount

Dogecoin

Billionaire and known Dogecoin (DOGE) proponent Elon Musk is suing the co-founder of artificial intelligence (AI)-based altcoin Worldcoin (WLD) for alleged contract violations. In a new court filing, the business magnate is suing OpenAI chief executive Samual Altman, president Greg Brockman and the firm itself for allegedly breaching its founding agreement.

Dogecoin (DOGE) Fan Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Worldcoin (WLD) Co-Founder Over Alleged Contract Violations

Worldcoin is an ambitious project led by Sam Altman and OpenAI. The futuristic project is using eye-scanning technology to verify identities, and uses blockchain technology to store and process data.

Worldcoin Falls as Elon Musk Sues Sam Altman, OpenAI

The price of Worldcoin's WLD token dropped approximately 5% amid news that Elon Musk has sued OpenAI and Sam Altman.

Worldcoin token drops 5% amid Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI

WLD is considered a proxy bet on OpenAI, the Sam Altman-owned artificial intelligence company.

Worldcoin's WLD Slides as Elon Musk Sues OpenAI

Solana

Tools For Humanity, the developer behind Worldcoin, has acquired Solana-based digital wallet startup Ottr Finance.

Worldcoin Developer Acquires Solana Wallet Ottr Finance

Worldcoin's main developer has acquired Solana-based wallet Ottr Finance as the project signs up hundreds of thousands of people each week.

Solana-based wallet Ottr acquired by Worldcoin's Tools for Humanity

Bitcoin

Shiba Inu

A popular crypto trader believes that meme assets Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) are gearing up for big moves to the upside. The pseudonymous analyst known as Altcoin Sherpa tells his 208,200 followers on the social media platform X that he is bullish on both DOGE and SHIB after their lengthy accumulation phases.

Crypto Analyst Says Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Looking ‘Extremely Good,' Updates Outlook on Bitcoin and Worldcoin

Polygon

Palm-scanning ID project Humanity Protocol's fundraise included investments from Polygon's Sandeep Nailwal and Animoca's Yat Siu.

Worldcoin Rival Humanity Protocol Nets Funding from Polygon, Animoca Founders

Ethereum

Uniswap

Ethereum and Uniswap stole the show this week. AI tokens also exploded.

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