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Worldcoin, an ambitious project co-founded by Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, made headlines on July 24 with the launch of its ecosystem token. 
Since its inception on March 14, the project has sparked both admiration and skepticism across the cryptocurrency community and Silicon Valley. 
At the heart of Worldcoin’s vision lies the goal of addressing income inequality and revolutionizing online identity authentication. 
To achieve this, the project introduced the World ID, a global digital passport designed to be stored on users’ smartphones. 
By utilizing the World ID, individuals can prove their humanity to websites without divulging personal information like phone numbers, thus reducing the reliance on traditional identification methods. 
On May 8, Worldcoin furthered its mission by releasing a gas-free crypto wallet, accessible to verified human users. 
Registering for a World ID, users can take advantage of gas-free transfers, requiring only a phone number or an iris scan for authentication. 
To alleviate privacy concerns, the developers asserted that the project doesn’t store the provided user data but rather generates a zero-knowledge proof to verify their humanity without exposing sensitive information. 
In response to its launch, several prominent crypto exchanges, including Binance, Bybit, OKX, Gate, and Huobi, announced plans to list Worldcoin’s token on their platforms, signifying the project’s growing acceptance within the industry. 
However, not all is smooth sailing for Worldcoin, as the project encountered a setback when blockchain security firm PeckShield discovered a fake Worldcoin token that performed a rug pull, highlighting the challenges of the crypto landscape. 
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Despite the support received from many quarters, Worldcoin has faced opposition from some community members, notably former Twitter CEO and Bitcoin advocate Jack Dorsey. 
Dorsey expressed concerns about the idea of corporations or states having ownership over the global financial system. 
Nevertheless, the project has seen impressive interest, as evidenced by over 2 million sign-ups to its World ID initiative on July 14. 
Sam Altman himself expressed optimism, tweeting about his aspirations to expand the sign-up numbers to a staggering 2 billion. 
To bolster its decentralized identification system and the World App crypto wallet, Worldcoin successfully secured $115 million in funding on May 25. 
Leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence, the project pitches a decentralized and privacy-preserving solution to empower individuals with control over their online identities and enhance cybersecurity. 
As Worldcoin continues to forge ahead, it remains a polarizing force in the crypto space, with both supporters and critics keeping a keen eye on its progress toward tackling income inequality and shaping the future of digital identity authentication. 
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Worldcoin Sparks Controversy As It Launches Ecosystem Token

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