According to reports, the CEO of Openai is located in advanced talks for WorldCoin financing

• Worldcoin aims to “tackle two problems” that arise from the growing complexity of artificial intelligence.
• Worldcoin is preparing to launch his blockchain protocol in six weeks after the beta phase.
• Worldcoin recently launched a gas-free crypto wallet.

according to a Report According to The Information, Openai CEO Sam Altman, who is also a co-founder of Worldcoin, is located in advanced talks in order to secure a financing of $ 100 million for the WorldCoin project through private token sales.

Worldcoin was founded in 2020 by Altman, Alex Blania and Max Novendstern. According to the managers, the project aims to "tackle two problems" that arise from the growing complexity of artificial intelligence.

Preparations for the start of the Worldcoin blockchain

Worldcoin launched his own gas-free crypto wallet for verified people on May 8, 2023. Tiago Sada, a member of the WorldCoin team, said in an interview with a popular media company that the wallet was introduced so that "there is an alternative wallet that only focuses on it." Simplicity. "

currently Worldcoin is preparing the introduction of his blockchain protocol. The team plans to start the blockchain within the next six weeks.

In addition to a blockchain, Worldcoin also aims to create a communal and worldwide distributed cryptocurrency. According to a source familiar with the project, the proposed financing of $ 100 million will come from a mixture of new and existing investors.

When Worldcoin came onto the market, the startup carried out a financing round of Serie A, which was led by A16Z and other investors, which included the Digital Currency Group, Coinbase Ventures, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and Linkedin-Mindegründer Reid Hoffman.