ChainCatcher reported that according to CoinDesk, Elliott Suthers, former head of corporate communications at the US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, has become the communications director for Worldcoin (WLD), an iris biometric encryption project founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in 2019, in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

It is reported that Suthers also has experience in government policy in Washington, DC, has been working at Coinbase since 2018 and has overseen the company's business growth as a US listed company.