If you want crypto but don’t have the cash to spare, you still have something to give in exchange: your eyeballs. Or more specifically, your biometric data.
This is the premise of Worldcoin, a new crypto project that wants everyone to have some of its WDC. But to make sure that recipients don’t come back twice, users have to accept an eye scan from an “orb.”
Not surprisingly, crypto influencers and watchers had a lot to say.
A Twitter user [@zachxbt] who goes by “zach” compiled some information about the Worldcoin project before accusing it of having a Ponzi-type business model.
What’s more, Zach claimed that Worldcoin could give user data to third parties. Worldcoin, however, insisted that wallet-generating certificates couldn’t be linked back
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