Worldcoin identification verification questions remain

04/08/2023 | Biometric Update

Iris-scanning cryptocurrency startup, Worldcoin, which aims to create a global unique digital identity and solve the identity conundrum of whether you are a unique human, still possesses issues, according to Goode Intelligence CEO Alan Goode. While Tools for Humanity has developed a heavily engineered solution, they still need to resolve the identification verification question concerning the specific human the identity is bound to. However, Goode writes that there are positives to be taken from the project, including the importance of biometrics to digital identity and the growth of stand-alone biometric devices supporting various applications.

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