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Worldcoin denies using free tokens to induce users to sign up

Worldcoin denies using free tokens to induce users to sign up

Worldcoin CEO appeared before the Kenyan Parliament to defend the company’s operations and here are key insights from the session.
Sam Adeyemo Sep 8, 2023
Report: Crypto leads biometric fraud in Africa; digital identity offers hope

Report: Crypto leads biometric fraud in Africa; digital identity offers hope

The report also found that the African crypto industry witnessed the most cases of identity fraud compared to other industries.
Sam Adeyemo Aug 14, 2023
Kenya suspends Worldcoin’s activities over safety and privacy concerns

Kenya suspends Worldcoin’s activities over safety and privacy concerns

The country’s Capital Markets Authority also cautioned citizens against dealing with the entity.
Sam Adeyemo, Ogechi Nelson Aug 2, 2023
Kenya’s government warns citizens against Worldcoin amidst rush to signup

Kenya’s government warns citizens against Worldcoin amidst rush to signup

The warning comes amidst the rush by Kenyans to get scanned by a Worldcoin orb and get registered on its network.
Sam Adeyemo Jul 28, 2023
Worldcoin goes live, expands orb access across 35 cities

Worldcoin goes live, expands orb access across 35 cities

Despite concerns about the privacy of the technology, the company aims to quintuple its registration capacity worldwide, including in two African cities.
Sam Adeyemo Jul 25, 2023
Worldcoin, co-founded by ChatGPT’s Sam Alman, expands into mainstream Kenya; but security and privacy concerns lurk

Worldcoin, co-founded by ChatGPT’s Sam Altman, expands into mainstream Kenya, but security and privacy concerns lurk

The controversial app, which promises to give people crypto for their identity via an eye scanner, has now fully launched in Kenya and features a P2P exchange.
Sam Adeyemo Apr 14, 2023

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