WORLD raises $135M in WLD token sale to spur expansion across the US

Digital identity network World (formerly WorldCoin) has raised $135 million through its WLD token sale to expand within the United States.
On the 21st (local time), World announced, "This funding will support the expansion of the World network on a global level, including in the United States, and will help to provide a way for people to prove they are human online.
The tokens will be used to strengthen the “World ID” infrastructure that will be used to create a blockchain-based blockchain network.
Bain Capital Crypto has joined the platform. According to World, more than 26 million people have used the World network to date, of which
More than 12.5 million people have scanned their irises through the Orb device to generate a World ID. Orb collects biometric data through iris scanning and
World said, "As AI evolves rapidly, the tools that can distinguish between machines and humans must expand at the same rate."
The funding is to support WORLD’s long-term mission to prepare for the AGI era, and demonstrates the trust of the BILUDA community who have been with us since the project’s early days.
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