WLD soars 31%, fueled by $135 million funding boost for Worldcoin

Worldcoin (WLD), the biometric identity token backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has experienced a significant surge of over 31% in price. This increase follows an announcement of a $135 million investment from renowned venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Bain Capital Crypto. This funding will support Worldcoin’s expansion into the U.S., where it is looking to leverage AI-proof human verification technology, reaching up to 180 million Americans within a year.