📌 Kenya's Ministry of Home Affairs recently suspended Worldcoin, the project of #OpenAI CEO #SamAltman .
➡️ “The organization calling itself 'WORLD COIN' is registering citizens through the collection of eye/lens data,” Minister Kithure Kindiki told #Worldcoin , adding that this practice is not allowed. #Kenya n authorities have begun further investigation to determine the legality and data security of Worldcoin.
➡️ Worldcoin is the project of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, where users provide their eye data in exchange for a free crypto and digital proof.
➡️ Notably, the platform has attracted the attention of the community since the launch of the $WLD governance token on July 24. Immediately after its launch, WLD was listed on many major exchanges such as #Binance , OKX, Huobi, Bybit, etc. Currently, this token is trading for 2.18 USD with a market capitalization of about 235 million USD.
➡️ Besides, after its launch, the project received mixed reviews. Prominent among them was being criticized by the CEO of CryptoQuant as a "scam conspiracy" . In addition, the project is also being investigated by the UK Information Commission and the French Privacy Watch
