Worldcoin 

Worldcoin (WLD) lobbed nearly 10% on Wednesday, extending a rally that pushed the identity-verification token to multi-month highs. ‘World'-Class WLD was the third-best-performing cryptocurrency over the past 24 hours, decisively outperforming higher-valued, more popular tokens.

Sam Altman-Linked Worldcoin Rallies 10% to End September on a High— AI Trade Brewing?

World integrated 128-bit post-quantum security using the WHIR hash-based scheme to prevent future-proof forgery and align with National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines. Proactive Post-Quantum Adoption World recently unveiled an open-source and production-ready zero-knowledge (ZK) proving toolkit designed to enable individuals to generate cryptographic proofs directly on smartphones and web browsers.

World Adds Post-Quantum Security to New ZK Proving Toolkit

The "first close" of the WLD token sale was led by Pantera and included Bain Capital Crypto, Eightco Holdings, Selini, Susquehanna other investors.

World Foundation raises $52.5 million in WLD token sale with one-year lockup

Grayscale filed an S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a Worldcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would trade on Nasdaq under the ticker GWLD. WLD jumped roughly 4.5% to $0.37 following the filing.

Grayscale Files S-1 for Worldcoin ETF as WLD Jumps 4.5% but Still 97% Below Its 2024 Peak

The asset manager's S-1 for a spot WLD fund would be the first U.S. ETF tied to Sam Altman's biometric crypto project.

Worldcoin's WLD Jumps 8% on Grayscale ETF Filing

World (CRYPTO: WLD) network token jumped on Monday after Grayscale Investments filed to launch the first spot exchange-traded product in the U.S. tracking the cryptocurrency's price. New Crypto Entrant on Wall Street Grayscale submitted an S-1 filing to the SEC to list shares of the Grayscale Worldcoin ETF on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker “GWLD.

Sam Altman-Linked Worldcoin Surges After Grayscale Files for First US Spot ETF

The first exchange-traded fund tied to Worldcoin could soon be headed to U.S. markets, as Grayscale files for a Worldcoin ETF.

Grayscale could take Worldcoin to Wall Street after ETF filing with the SEC

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A handful of tokens continued their run while bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market stalled after the early week bounce.

Hyperliquid, Uniswap and Worldcoin buck crypto slump as traders chase AI, DeFi trends

Tools for Humanity, Sam Altman's iris-scanning startup behind Worldcoin (CRYPTO: WLD), announced layoffs on Monday, framing cuts as a strategic reset ahead of a Tuesday town hall that will reveal the full scope of the reductions. “As we enter the next step of our company strategy and operating priorities, we have made the hard decision to make changes to some roles and teams across the company,” an internal email read.

Sam Altman-Affiliated AI Token WLD Surges Over 100% In A Month Despite Layoffs

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Onchain investigator ZachXBT accused BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes of turning his own audience into “exit liquidity,” saying Hayes most recently promoted Worldcoin token (WLD) and then sold it shortly afterward, capping a roughly 15-day stretch in which he exited four publicly hyped positions.

Zcash to Worldcoin: ZachXBT Says Arthur Hayes Turned 4 Token Calls Into ‘Exit Liquidity'

Two of the crypto market's hottest recent rallies have fully unwound, with Near Protocol's NEAR and the Worldcoin token WLD round-tripping to their pre-rally levels, even as Zcash's ZEC rebounded roughly 18% in 24 hours following a near-50% crash.

Hype-Driven Rallies Unwind: NEAR and WLD Round-Trip as Zcash Rebounds 18% From Its 50% Drop

The BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom CIO cited a falling chart of SpaceX stock, which does not begin trading until June 12, as Worldcoin slid about 10%.

WLD plunges 20% as Hayes dumps token a day after saying he would keep holding it

While Bitcoin dipped below $70,000 to trigger a massive liquidation cascade, select altcoins surged on individual ecosystem catalysts.

NEAR, Worldcoin Post Double-Digit Gains as Market Sees $714M in Liquidations

Trever Traina, Chief Business Officer of Tools For Humanity, said that the World Network faces not just regulatory hurdles but also logistical challenges in achieving widespread distribution. ‘We're Working Quickly To Produce Them' World was launched as a decentralized identity verification project in 2023 to tell real humans from the flood of AI bots online.

Sam Altman-Founded World Network Bottlenecked By Nvidia Chips: Tools For Humanity Executive Says, 'Once We Have A Lot Of These Orbs

World's WLD token unlock rate is set to decrease by 43% on July 24, 2026, cutting the daily release of tokens nearly in half under schedules already written into immutable onchain contracts. Key Takeaways: World's WLD token unlock rate will drop 43% on July 24, 2026, cutting daily emissions from 5.1M to 2.9M tokens.

WLD Token Inflation Slows as Sam Altman's World Cuts Daily Unlock Rate

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is a co-founder of Tools for Humanity, the chief developer behind the World project.

World decreasing WLD token unlock rate by over 40% starting in July

World has released a toolkit that lets developers convert web apps into Mini Apps with minimal code changes and full compatibility with Ethereum's EIP‑1193 standard.

World Unveils New Toolkit, Expands Developer Program With World Build 3

WLD hit a new all-time low of about $0.24 on Saturday, down roughly 97% from its March 2024 peak near $11.82, though it rebounded on the news.

World Foundation subsidiary sells $65 million in WLD tokens through OTC deals as token hits all-time low

CEO Jensen Huang predicted $1 trillion in chip demand through 2027 and praised OpenClaw and the rapid rise of agentic AI systems.

AI-linked crypto tokens surge as Nvidia's Jensen Huang touts agentic future

The WLD token surged after Forbes reported that Sam Altman's OpenAI is planning to use Worldcoin to fight bots online.

World token jumps 27% as Sam Altman reportedly eyes a biometric social network to kill off bots

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Grayscale widened its institutional crypto lens, signaling deeper diversification as it evaluates dozens of digital tokens across smart contracts, finance, AI, and consumer sectors, reinforcing how asset managers are positioning for the next phase of crypto investment.

Grayscale Eyes 36 New Tokens, Signaling Aggressive Expansion Beyond Legacy Crypto

Dan Ives, Chairman of Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBS), visited the World Network (WLD) flagship store in San Francisco on Tuesday, as part of his international tour promoting the identity verification project. ORBS shares are powering higher on strong volume.

Dan Ives Begins Global Tour To Promote World Network — Meanwhile, Eightco Shares Rise After-Hours

Dan Ives, Chairman of Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:OCTO), said Tuesday that the company is geared to acquire 800 million World Network (WLD) tokens as part of its “Power of 8” program. The ‘Power Of 8' The Wall Street tech analyst announced via X his upcoming travels to San Francisco for the World store event, followed by visits to World locations in Asia in October.

Dan Ives Announces International Tour To Promote World Network, Eightco Chair Targets $992 Million WLD Acquisition

Wall Street tech analyst and Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBS) Chair Dan Ives reiterated on Monday his belief in the World Network's (WLD) potential to become the leading authentication technology in the AI revolution. AI Meets Crypto During an interaction with stock market commentator Amit Kukreja, Ives viewed the Sam Altman-founded initiative as more of an infrastructure tech play than a cryptocurrency play, predicting it to become the “single sign-on for AI” in the future.

Dan Ives Compares Sam Altman's World Network To Tesla, Nvidia, Palantir In Their Infancy: 'An AI Meets Crypto Intersection'

Wall Street tech analyst Dan Ives expressed confidence in World Network's (WLD) role in the AI revolution on Monday, referring to it as a “core authentication layer.” Ives Labels World As ‘Proof Of Human' Ives, also the chairman of Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBS), said in an X post that the Sam Altman-founded project will serve as a “proof of human” in an AI-driven world.

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