Kenya government to launch digital identification by December
It is unknown what technology the digital ID project is built on. The previous project, Huduma Namba, was built on blockchain.
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Worldcoin starts paying its orb operators in WLD instead of USDC
The company expects all of its operators to be paid exclusively in WLD in November.
Kenyan parliamentary committee recommends shutdown of Worldcoin
The committee deemed Worldcoin and its partners’ activities criminal and called for legal action against them.
Worldcoin denies using free tokens to induce users to sign up
Worldcoin CEO appeared before the Kenyan Parliament to defend the company’s operations and here are key insights from the session.
Kenyan parliament forms committee to investigate controversial Worldcoin project
Worldcoin's launch has been met with controversy and is currently under investigation in five major countries.
Report: Crypto leads biometric fraud in Africa; digital identity offers hope
The report also found that the African crypto industry witnessed the most cases of identity fraud compared to other industries.
Kenya suspends Worldcoin’s activities over safety and privacy concerns
The country’s Capital Markets Authority also cautioned citizens against dealing with the entity.