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thursday, august 6, 2026 · the day's ai, attributed published by trilot llc · wyoming
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World Foundation raises $52.5M for World ID

Sam Altman's World Foundation raised $52.5M in a Pantera-led token sale to expand World ID, now at 39 million signups, integrating with Zoom and Tinder.

The World Foundation raised $52.5 million in a token sale led by Pantera Capital, with Bain Capital Crypto, Eightco Holdings, Selini Capital, and Susquehanna Crypto also participating, to expand World ID, its iris-scan “proof of human” network. The foundation says 39 million people have joined and 18 million have completed in-person verification via its Orb scanner, with integrations underway at Zoom, Docusign, Okta, Vercel, and Tinder.

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1 businesswire.com World Foundation Raises $52.5 Million to Expand Its World ID Infrastructure as AI Transforms the Internet
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