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The Defiant - DeFi Podcast
Crypto's Most Dystopian Project? Worldcoin Deep Dive with Alex Blania
Feb 12, 2024
Alex Blania, cofounder of Worldcoin, discusses the controversial aspect of the project aiming to become the largest digital identity and financial network. Topics include the $WLD token, the Orb, scanned data storage, bribing with crypto, UBI, use cases of Worldcoin, decentralization, and potential risks.
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- Worldcoin aims to create the largest financial network globally, providing infrastructure to support the acceleration of AI and AGI technology.
- Worldcoin emphasizes privacy and data protection by using zero-knowledge proofs and iris scanning technology to ensure users' uniqueness without revealing sensitive personal data.
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WorldCoin's Goal: Creating the Largest Financial Network in the World
WorldCoin aims to create the largest financial network globally, providing infrastructure to support the continuous acceleration of AI and AGI technology. The project addresses the importance of verifying human identity as digital content creation and AI capabilities expand, and how solving the proof of personhood problem can launch a digital currency. By giving each human ownership in a digital token, WorldCoin achieves alignment of incentives and hopes to build a large network of value exchange.
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