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Sam Altman-Founded Worldcoin Surges 140% As Daily Users Hit 1M Despite Privacy Concerns
Monday, February 19, 2024 - 5:24am | 687The native token of Worldcoin (CRYPTO: WLD), a project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has experienced a remarkable surge of over 140% in the past week. This spike coincides with the project’s “World App” reaching over a million users despite ongoing privacy concerns. What...
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Worldcoin's Orb To Reportedly Get Apple-Like Makeover, Says CEO: 'Much More Friendly' Design On The Horizon
Friday, January 26, 2024 - 12:54am | 494Worldcoin (CRYPTO: WLD), a crypto project known for its Orb device, is set to unveil a more approachable and subdued version of its eye-scanning apparatus, according to CEO and co-founder, Alex Blania. What Happened: Speaking at a StrictlyVC event by TechCrunch, Blania teased that the next...
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Sam Altman's Worldcoin Rallies On Christmas, Outperforms Bitcoin, Ethereum As Technical Indicators Turn Bullish
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 - 2:36am | 912The cryptocurrency Worldcoin (CRYPTO: WLD) has surged by 10% in the last 24-hour period, overtaking both Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in gains on Christmas Day. What Happened: Cryptocurrency analyst Ali Martinez said on Worldcoin’s bullish movement, “Worldcoin shows...
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Worldcoin Makes Comeback With 25% Gains, After Report Indicate Altman Considering OpenAI Return
Sunday, November 19, 2023 - 11:38pm | 376What Happened: This rebound occurred shortly after Altman, who was removed from his CEO position of OpenAI on Friday is reportedly open to a return but is insisting on substantial changes to the company’s governance, Bloomberg reported citing sources. This...
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Worldcoin's Wallet App Tops 1M Monthly Users Amid Global Scrutiny: 'This Is Just The Beginning'
Thursday, November 2, 2023 - 4:57am | 530World App, the crypto wallet from Sam Altman’s Worldcoin, has crossed a significant user milestone despite facing international regulatory scrutiny. The World App, launched just six months ago, now claims over one million monthly active users, reported The Block. This places it among the...
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Watch: 2021 Video Clip Shows Why Worldcoin Enthusiasts Consider It Superior To Bitcoin
Monday, August 7, 2023 - 8:05am | 538A video from 2021 is making rounds on Reddit where Worldcoin University attempted to make a case for why Worldcoin (CRYPTO: WLD) is superior to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What Happened: The video, shared by on-chain investigator ZachXBT on Nitter on Oct. 24, 2021, features a man promoting the...
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Jack Dorsey Reacts To Sam Altman's Video Showing 'Crazy Lines Around The World' As Worldcoin Causes Frenzy For Iris Scans
Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 12:48am | 498Worldcoin (CRYPTO: WLD), an ambitious project led by OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman, has ignited a diverse range of reactions within the technology and cryptocurrency communities, with Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey being the latest to voice his concerns. What Happened: The project, which aims...
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'Of Course': Jack Dorsey Reacts To List Of 'Usual Suspects' Backing Sam Altman's Worldcoin
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 11:00am | 649Twitter creator Jack Dorsey is the latest among top minds in technology and the cryptocurrency world to raise questions about OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman's ambitious project, Worldcoin. What Happened: Altman's Worldcoin project, which aims to "increase economic opportunity" and "distinguish humans...
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Dogecoin Co-Creator Finds ChatGPT Parent CEO Sam Altman's Worldcoin 'Creepy And Weird'
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 2:11am | 615Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) co-creator Billy Markus, also known by his pseudonym Shibetoshi Nakamoto, referred to the newly launched cryptocurrency Worldcoin as “creepy and weird.” What Happened: Markus’s comment came in response to a tweet from Jack Dorsey, where Dorsey...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Is One Of Worldcoin's Earliest Investors: Is He Keeping An Eye On The Investment From His Parents' House?
Monday, July 24, 2023 - 5:39pm | 460Sam Bankman-Fried, the ex-crypto billionaire once celebrated for his philanthropy and savvy investing, is back in the spotlight after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman launched his ambitious Worldcoin project on Monday. What Happened: Before Bankan-Fried’s legal predicament, which put him on house arrest...
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Launches Worldcoin: A Bold Crypto Experiment At The Intersection Of AI, Identity And Finance
Monday, July 24, 2023 - 11:15am | 808In the early hours on Monday, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI and the driving force behind AI models like ChatGPT, launched his latest venture — Worldcoin (WLD). With OpenAI going from a non-profit private organization, to a for-profit private organization in 2019, some questions bear asking: What is...
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ChatGPT Founder Sam Altman-Led Crypto Project Worldcoin Set To Launch WLD Token, Mainnet
Monday, July 24, 2023 - 3:15am | 494Sam Altman's crypto project Worldcoin is scheduled to launch its highly anticipated WLD token and mainnet on Monday. What Happened: The Worldcoin Foundation today announced that the Worldcoin project completed the protocol's migration to the OP Mainnet. This development will allow for the expansion...
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Some 1000 Crypto Companies Are Exploring AI: Here Are 3 Challenges & 3 Benefits
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 10:23am | 476There are currently over 1,000 crypto projects that are using artificial intelligence (AI) in some way, according to Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN). The market capitalization of crypto projects directly developing AI models on the blockchain, applying AI to decentralized applications, or solving for AI-...
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Sam Altman's Worldcoin Secures $115M In VC, Hopes To Grow From 2M Users To Billions
Thursday, May 25, 2023 - 10:48am | 377Sam Altman’s crypto initiative, Worldcoin, has raised $115 million in a Series C funding round. Blockchain Capital and Tools for Humanity (TFH), which Altman co-founded, are among the backers, along with a16z crypto, Bain Capital Crypto, and Distributed Global. The new funds are expected to...
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ChatGPT Boss' Worldcoin Reportedly Eyes $100M Funding For 'Eyeball Scanning' Crypto Project
Sunday, May 14, 2023 - 11:59pm | 479OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is nearing advanced talks to secure funding for his planned iris-scanning cryptocurrency project, called Worldcoin. What Happened: According to a Sunday report by The Financial Times, the company is reportedly in advanced talks to raise $100 million ahead of the launch...