Worldcoin Becomes World, Aims to Build Super App for Humans

  • Worldcoin (WLD) has debuted a newer version of its Orb. 

  • WLD has surged a massive 47.55% in the past 30 days. 

  • Worldcoin also announced the World App 3.0, “the super app for humans.”

Worldcoin (WLD), a blockchain project building the world’s largest identity and financial network, is now simply “World.” The project has dropped “coin” from its name, signaling a shift in focus, while its native token, WLD, saw a 1.5% dip to $2.20 in the past 24 hours.

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, Worldcoin’s parent company, announced the rebranding in a keynote speech on October 17th. However, the digital asset community continues to express concerns about the privacy implications of Worldcoin’s biometric data collection.

Altman also introduced several other updates, including a new version of Worldcoin’s Orb biometric scanning device, new methods for ID verification, and integration with popular applications like FaceTime, WhatsApp, and Zoom.

The speech was live-streamed on YouTube and uploaded on X (formerly Twitter). During the live event, the World App 3.0, described as “the super app for humans,” was also introduced. The company reported that over 15 mi…

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