World's WLD launches in most of the US, including on Coinbase, starting this week, as Tools for Humanity debuts a portable “orb mini” device for iris scanning
theverge.com/cryptocurrency/659011/worldcoin-us-launch-orb-crypto-sam-altman
Over the past few years, what sounds like an episode of Black Mirror has been unfolding in real life: millions of people around the world have agreed to let metallic orbs scan their eyes in exchange for receiving a blockchain-based ID and a cryptocurrency called Worldcoin.
Beginning this…
This story appeared on theverge.com, 2025-05-01 00:00:00.