Tools for Humanity (TFH), the company building technologies to support World Network, has appointed Nick Pickles as Chief Policy Officer to spearhead direct engagement with governments and policymakers, the company said on Thursday.
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Worldcoin’s new Face Auth feature provides a secure, 1:1 facial recognition system that ensures only the verified user can access their World App, protecting against fraud and identity theft.
The merger will enhance cross-chain compatibility, leveraging Disco’s expertise in decentralized identity technologies, including Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) and Verifiable Credentials (VCs).
The country aims to integrate Worldcoin’s technology into Malaysia’s digital infrastructure, focusing on enhancing digital credentials through iris-based verification.
“We aim to create an open ecosystem where new credential issuers can easily offer their services to all verifiers with minimal barriers to entry,” states Privado ID Co-founder, Antoni Martin.
Worldcoin, a venture co-founded by Sam Altman, aims to distribute a digital ID and free cryptocurrency to users in exchange for scanning their irises with a device known as the “orb.”
Account abstraction is particularly transformative in the Web3 space, addressing current usability challenges with Web3 wallets and enabling a more accessible, user-friendly experience for interacting with decentralized applications (dApps).
Today, the Worldcoin Foundation open sourced core components of the orb’s software, now publicly available on GitHub under an MIT/Apache 2.0 dual license.
TFH’s interest in Ottr was piqued by the latter’s success in developing a high-quality self-custody wallet, leading to the proposal for Ottr to spearhead the development of the World App.
Developed through collaboration between the Human Institute, Animoca Brands, and Polygon Labs, Humanity Protocol combines expertise in digital property rights, blockchain scalability, and identity verification.