OpenAI chief Sam Altman is close to raising $100 million for his eyeball-scanning Worldcoin crypto project, report says
OpenAI boss Sam Altman is close to raising around $100 million in funding for his Worldcoin crypto project, according to a report.
Worldcoin is in advanced talks to raise the cash from both new and existing investors ahead of a potential launch within the next few weeks, theThe startup wants to use eyeball-scanning technology to create a digital identification system that would give people across the globe access to a free crypto token called Worldcoin.
It's previously received backing from Andreessen Horowitz's crypto fund, Coinbase's VC arm Coinbase Ventures, and FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Worldcoin pulled in $100 million from investors last year through a token sale that valued the company at around $3 billion, according to a report by
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