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Cryptorefills partners with World App for Worldcoin purchases

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 Oct 2024

Cryptorefills has integrated with World App to offer new features aimed at allowing users to make purchases with Worldcoin tokens.

cryptocurrency, stablecoin, partnership, transactions

Worldcoin's practices questioned by Colombian regulators

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Aug 2024

The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC) has alleged that Worldcoin, a company that verifies identities using iris scanning, violated personal data protection guidelines in Colombia. 

identity verification, identity method, identity fraud, digital identity, fraud prevention, online security

Malaysia adopts Worldcoin's iris-scanning technology

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 19 Aug 2024

Malaysia has adopted Worldcoin’s iris-scanning technology (for personal verification and digital ID) to tackle national challenges and unlock economic opportunities.

biometric authentication, identity verification, fraud management, online fraud, digital signature

World ID verification launches in Austria

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 01 Aug 2024

The Worldcoin Foundation has launched World ID orb verifications in Austria, offering access to important technology for verifying human identity in Europe.

partnership, world id, ID verification, digital indentity, fraud management

Worldcoin, OpenAI to partner regardless of regulatory difficulties

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 01 May 2024

Worldcoin, a company that verified identities using iris scanning, has been discussing a potential collaboration with OpenAI to deliver additional AI solutions. 

partnership, cryptocurrency, security token, identity verification, digital identity

CNPD orders Worldcoin to stop collecting biometric data

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 27 Mar 2024

Portugal’s data regulator CNPD has ordered Worldcoin to stop collecting biometric data for 90 days, as the company raised privacy concerns in multiple countries.

compliance, regulation, data, data breaches, data privacy, fraud management, fraud detection, identity fraud

Worldcoin upgrades World ID in-app verification process

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 12 Jan 2024

Worldcoin, a company that verifies identities using iris scanning, has announced that it upgraded World ID’s in-app verification process in Argentina. 

identity verification, fraud prevention, identity fraud, digital verification, identity method, product upgrade

Worldcoin pauses iris scanning in India

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Dec 2023

Worldcoin, a company that verifies identities using iris scanning, has announced it temporarily paused its offline verification process in India. 

identity verification, identity fraud, biometrics, data protection, digital onboarding

Worldcoin adds integrations with Minecraft, Reddit, and more

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Dec 2023

Worldcoin has announced it now supports integrations for its World ID with Minecraft, Reddit, Telegram, Shopify, and Mercado Libre. 

biometrics, online security, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, identity verification, blockchain

Kenyan legislative committee to suspend Worldcoin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 03 Oct 2023

A Kenyan legislative committee has recommended the termination of Worldcoin in the East African country.  

cryptocurrency, crypto asset, cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, data protection, data privacy

The issue with Worldcoin, blockchain, and identity validation

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 25 Aug 2023

Uri Arad, VP of Product at Identiq, tackles the possible benefits and dangers that World ID and worldcoin could bring to the global society.


digital identity, biometrics, biometric authentication, decentralized identity, identity verification, identity fraud, synthetic identity, fraud prevention, online fraud, fraud detection, artificial intelligence, data protection, data breaches, data privacy, GDPR, blockchain, scam, verifiable credentials

Kenya suspends Worldcoin activities due to safety concerns

News | Cryptocurrencies | 03 Aug 2023

Kenya’s interior ministry has revealed that it has suspended the activities of cryptocurrency project Worldcoin over safety concerns.

cryptocurrency, blockchain, digital identity, biometrics

Worldcoin project completes migration to the OP Mainnet

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Jul 2023

The Worldcoin Foundation has announced that the Worldcoin project completed the protocol’s migration to the OP Mainnet.

cryptocurrency, product launch, digital identity, artificial intelligence, blockchain, decentralized identity

Worldcoin launches its first consumer product

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 May 2023

US-based Worldcoin has launched its first consumer product in the form of a wallet app that allows users to transfer crypto tokens via Polygon.

digital wallet, cryptocurrency, digital assets, product launch