Worldcoin, aiming to be largest identity and financial network, led by chatgpt owner OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, as a public utilityan innovative global identity protocol, has announced a significant milestone, reaching 2 million World ID sign-ups during its beta phase. This achievement was made possible in less than half the time it took to reach the first million sign-ups, indicating the Worldcoin ecosystem's quick growth and rising demand.
Participants have signed up from cities all around the world, including Barcelona, Berlin, Buenos Aires, New York, Seoul, and Tokyo. On the project's worldwide tour, Orbs, Worldcoin's unique biometric imaging devices, have been made accessible for the first time in these places.
With an average of over 40,000 people signing up for a confirmed World ID every week, Worldcoin has seen amazing growth. In the next months, Orb supply is anticipated to rise in response to this spike in demand.
The World ID protocol is gaining traction among various apps and services. Okta’s Auth0, a global authentication and authorization platform, recently integrated "Sign in with Worldcoin," making it available to tens of thousands of applications and online services. Additionally, Talent Protocol became the first web3 platform in Europe to integrate World ID.
Worldcoin's recent achievements build upon its history of significant milestones. The company emerged as the largest deployer of Safe wallets on the Polygon blockchain, successfully onboarding 1.2 million self-custodial Safe Smart Accounts. Furthermore, Worldcoin saw unprecedented growth in Spain, becoming the country's largest operating market with more than 20,000 individuals signing up for World ID each month.
According to official, Worldcoin's rapid growth and its mission to address the global identity verification crisis underscore its potential to revolutionize the way we think about digital identity and access to financial services. With its innovative approach and commitment to inclusivity, Worldcoin is poised to continue making waves in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.
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