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 <p>Brazil has recently decided to uphold its ban on Sam Altman's Worldcoin cryptocurrency rewards. This decision was confirmed by government authorities in Brazil, highlighting ongoing regulatory concerns about cryptocurrency initiatives in the country.</p>
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 <p>The continued ban of Worldcoin in Brazil underscores the government's cautious stance on digital currency innovations. This has prompted varied reactions within the cryptocurrency community, impacting market sentiments surrounding Worldcoin.</p>
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 <h2 id="brazil-firm-on-worldcoin-ban-citing-regulatory-concerns">Brazil Firm on Worldcoin Ban Citing Regulatory Concerns</h2>
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  <p>Worldcoin is a project known for its approach to identity verification and has faced scrutiny in various jurisdictions. <a href="https://www.gov.br/anpd/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/anpd-determina-suspensao-de-incentivos-financeiros-por-coleta-de-iris" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Brazilian authorities</a> have maintained a firm position against the <strong>implementation</strong> of Worldcoin’s reward system due to persistent <strong>regulatory apprehensions</strong>.</p>
  <p>The ban reaffirms Brazil's consistent stance to regulate emerging digital assets. Key figures in Brazil remain cautious of <strong>cryptocurrency initiatives</strong> that raise questions about privacy and financial stability.</p>
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   "The ANPD said that providing financial compensation 'may interfere with the free expression of will of individuals, by influencing the decision regarding giving their biometric data'." — Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD), Regulatory Body, Brazil
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  <p>Worldcoin, recognized by <strong>token symbol WLD</strong>, currently trades at $0.93 with a market cap of $1.11 billion, reflecting a <strong>3.37% uptick</strong> over the last 24 hours. According to CoinMarketCap, its <strong>trading volume</strong> has declined by over 43% on the previous day, influenced by <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Sam+Altman%27s+%27World%27+Project+Banned+in+Brazil+to+Stop+Collecting+Iris+Scans+for+Crypto+Payments+https://www.techtimes.com/articles/309219/20250127/sam-altmans-world-project-banned-brazil-stop-collecting-iris-scans-crypto-payments.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Sam Altman's Project Banned in Brazil for Iris Scans</a>.</p>
  <p>The <strong>continued prohibition</strong> by Brazilian authorities may deter other nations from being overly receptive to Worldcoin’s model. <strong>Regulatory bodies</strong>, citing security and privacy, might employ a <strong>cautious framework</strong> going forward.</p> 
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  <p>Previously, several digital assets have faced <strong>regulatory challenges</strong> in Brazil, similar to <strong>Worldcoin's</strong> experience. The country has historically adopted a <strong>conservative approach</strong> in accepting new financial technologies.</p>
  <p>Experts from Kanalcoin note the recurrence of <strong>regulatory roadblocks</strong> to projects like Worldcoin, emphasizing the need for systems that <strong>adequately address privacy</strong> and security for <strong>broader acceptance</strong>.</p> 
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