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Sam Altman’s World Halts Operations in Brazil: What’s Happening
13.2.2025
World is pausing its operations in Brazil after an appeal to continue collecting citizens’ biometric data failed. The national watchdog ordered the project to cease exchanging crypto for this data, and World will need to pause its operations in order to adapt to this decision. World Pauses...
Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Walks Free
8.2.2025
In a positive turn of events, the court released the 31-year-old developer and placed him under house arrest and electronic monitoring until his trial. Tornado Cash’s Alexey Pertsev Regains Freedom Following Court Decision After languishing in a Dutch jail for nine months, Alexey Pertsev, one...
5 Arrested Trying to Purchase Biometric Data by Mimicking Sam Altman’s World Activities in Argentina
7.2.2025
Authorities believe criminals might use this biometric data to create digital replicas, facilitating digital ID theft and fraud crimes by taking advantage of the popularity of Sam Altman’s World in Argentina. 5 Citizens Arrested in Argentina Purchasing Biometric Data Criminals are taking...
Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev to Be Released From Jail to Prepare for Appeal
7.2.2025
Last May, Pertsev was sentenced to 64 months in prison for money laundering
Nearly 3 Million Have Enrolled in the Russian Unified Biometric System
31.1.2025
About 3 million citizens have registered their personal data on the Russian Unified Biometric System. Authorities state that the population is warming to the use of these technologies, as 80% of registrations occurred last year. Russian Unified Biometric System Gets Closer to 3 Million Users...
Brazilian Authorities Suspend Sam Altman’s World Rewards
27.1.2025
The National Data Protection Authority (ANPD), Brazil’s data watchdog, has barred World, Sam Altman’s digital ID project, from offering rewards to users who enroll in its platform. Brazilian Authorities Ban World Crypto Rewards Program Sam Altman’s World, the proof-of-humanity...
Brazilian Data Protection Agency Reveals Investigation Into Iris Scanning World Project
21.1.2025
A note issued by the National Data Protection Authority, Brazil’s data protection institution, has announced that it is actively monitoring the activities of World, the project previously known as Worldcoin, in the country. Given the risks associated with processing biometric data,...
World rival Humanity inches closer to mainnet with foundation launch
14.1.2025
In contrast to World’s iris scanning, Humanity’s palm scans are more user-friendly and maintain a high level of security, according to Humanity’s founder
World rival Humanity inches closer to mainnet with foundation launch
14.1.2025
In contrast to World’s iris scanning, Humanity’s palm scans are more user-friendly and maintain a high level of security, according to Humanity’s founder
World announces 10 million users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10 million users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10 million users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10 million users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10 million users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10 million users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10 million users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10 million users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10M users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
World announces 10M users verified on World Network
12.1.2025
Although World has reached a significant milestone, regulatory headwinds across jurisdictions remain a challenge for the project
Chile Orders World to Erase Biometric Data of Teenager
12.1.2025
The Supreme Court of Chile has ordered World to erase all records of the biometric data of a 17-year-old teenager. According to the court, several constitutional rights were violated by World’s iris-scanning activities. The data must be deleted within 30 days of this decision. World Gets...