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Worldcoin (WLD), the biometric identity project backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, surged 31% following a $135 million investment from Andreessen Horowitz and Bain Capital Crypto. The funding will accelerate its U.S. expansion, including the deployment of iris-scanning Orbs nationwide.
- Worldcoin's $135M funding will fuel U.S. expansion, including 7,500 iris-scanning Orbs targeting 180M Americans.
- Despite privacy concerns in multiple countries, WLD's user base grew to 26M with 12.5M verified IDs issued.
- WLD price surged 31% post-funding, defying sell pressure from token unlocks and rebounding 164% from April lows.
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