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27.05 / 05:01

Worldcoin OpenAI Sam OpenAI's Sam Altman raises $115 mln for Worldcoin crypto project

OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman has raised $115 million in a Series C funding round led by Blockchain Capital for a cryptocurrency project he co-founded. The project, Worldcoin, aims to distribute a crypto token to people «just for being a unique individual». The project uses a device to scan irises to confirm their identity, after which they are given the tokens for free. Worldcoin has faced criticism for perceived privacy risks. In response to Altman's tweet introducing the project in 2021, former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden tweeted, «Don't catalogue eyeballs». The token will not be available to people in the United States and some other countries, according to Worldcoin's website.

26.05 / 14:05

Target Digital CEO Sam Sam Altman's Worldcoin project raises $115m

The Series C was led by Blockchain Capital and joined by a16z crypto, Bain Capital Crypto and Distributed Global.Worldcoin has set itself the ambitious target of creating "universal access to the global economy regardless of country or background". So far it has more than 1.7 million signups.To do this, it developed the Worldcoin token that is freely distributed to people "just for being a unique individual".

15.05 / 20:29

Digital Altcoins CEO coinbase Investment Sam OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Verge of Securing $100 Million for Worldcoin Crypto Project

Tech entrepreneur Sam Altman’s crypto project Worldcoin is reportedly on the verge of securing $100 million worth of investments from “existing and new investors.”

18.11 / 18:59

UPS Twitter Bitcoin The FTX Sex Tape Marks a Bottom for Crypto Prices? Trader Predictions

'Sell when the Super Bowl ads hit, buy when the sex tapes hit' was one trading tip from crypto trader Cheds following the FTX scandal.

15.11 / 19:17

markets inflation Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Bitcoin price hits $17K on US PPI as trader warns of ‘final capitulation’

Bitcoin (BTC) spiked to $17,000 at the Nov. 15 Wall Street open as fresh United States economic data continued to show inflation cooling.

15.11 / 08:35

UPS Zcash Bitcoin Will Edward Snowden's New Bitcoin Price Prediction Be Accurate Again

On Monday Edward Snowden tweeted 'for the first time in a while I'm starting to feel the itch to scale back in' with the Bitcoin price around $16,500.

14.11 / 18:35

markets Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Edward Snowden says he feels 'itch to scale back in' to $16.5K Bitcoin

Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $16,500 at the Nov. 14 Wall Street open as bulls tried and failed to break higher.

26.09 / 19:49

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Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly granted citizenship to United States National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden, who had been residing in the country since 2013.

27.06 / 17:27

Blockchain Digital CEO Bitcoin events With Summer Around the Corner, Here are Some Crypto Events You Shouldn’t Miss

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29.04 / 12:43

FIVE Zcash SPY Bitcoin Zcash Co-founder "John Dobbertin" is Actually Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden has been revealed as one of the co-founders of Zcash, after he gave his fellow co-founder Zooko Wilcox permission to disclose his involvement.

28.04 / 13:45

privacy Zcash Zcash Unveils Edward Snowden As Final Member Of Privacy Coin’s Setup Process

Privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) has revealed that Edward Snowden, the US National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower, is John Dobbertin, the final pseudonymous participant in the coin’s trusted setup process.

28.04 / 11:29

Action coinbase Zcash Bitcoin Zcash reveals Edward Snowden’s key role in 2016 ceremony

Zcash, one of the market’s leading privacy coins, has been under the cosh lately. Not only has its price action been underwhelming, but its future in light of new proposed EU regulations may be at risk too. This, in fact, was a concern shared recently by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong when he tweeted,

28.04 / 05:13

Altcoin privacy Zcash Edward Snowden reveals he was one of six who helped launch Zcash

Cybersecurity poster boy and government surveillance whistleblower Edward Snowden has revealed he played a pivotal role in the creation of privacy token Zcash (ZEC).

17.03 / 10:31

Blockchain MIT Bank of Canada collaborating with MIT on CBDC research

The Bank of Canada has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to work on a 12 month research project focused on the design of a Central Bank Digital Currency.

14.02 / 15:51

markets coinbase Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Coinbase stock Coinbase stock falls 5% pre-Wall Street as Bitcoin price dip adds to Super Bowl woes

U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) has seen its shares dive 5% pre-trading after a calamitous advertising debut at the Super Bowl 2022.

14.02 / 14:33

Adoption Sport coinbase eToro Super Bowl Crypto Ads, Which One Was the Most Interesting?

The 2022 Super Bowl was inundated with crypto ads as four crypto trading platforms and one decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) aired ads promoting the nascent industry.

10.01 / 13:47

Ethereum Art Binance Bitcoin Collectibles Top 20 NFT Marketplaces Where You Can Buy & Sell Digital Collectibles

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are (still) booming, with new marketplaces appearing almost every week to meet the growing demand. That can make it tricky for newcomers to know where to safely buy and sell virtual items and crypto art.

03.12 / 23:35

NFT Blockchain Game Edward Snowden says gamers could be vulnerable to exploitation using NFTs

National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden said he was concerned with how some privileged individuals or firms in the digital space might be able to use nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, in the gaming industry.

01.11 / 09:41

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US whistle-blower Edward Snowden has warned people against investing in cryptocurrency Shiba Inu, calling it a “clone of dog money”. The former NSA (National Security Agency) contractor’s concerns seem to have received backing from billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk who too recently snubbed the popular meme cryptocurrency.

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