Kenya closes its probe of Worldcoin, opening the door to a relaunch of its orbs after a year-long suspension | TechCrunch
Worldcoin — the crypto “proof of personhood” startup co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman — has been given the green light to resume iris-scanning and other operations in Kenya after a year-long government probe over privacy concerns was dropped.
Kenya was one of Worldcoin’s launch countries for its iris-scanning scheme — which the startup was building out as the basis of a new identity and cryptocurrency system — but its operations have been halted in the country for nearly a year ago after the pr...
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