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style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-57c12b16-7682-4958-92dd-5347bf3b6a5e\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:58.41424%;width:82.52427%;height:21.84466%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 1.4814814814814816% 1.4814814814814816% 1.4814814814814816% 1.4814814814814816%\" 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2.5316455696202533%\" id=\"el-cce468d6-22b4-4f9c-883d-30f732d747a1\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.4047058823529416% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: #737373\">The project offers financial rewards, including cryptocurrency, to users who participate in its biometric data collection through a device called the &ldquo;orb.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:24.75728%;width:82.52427%;height:14.56311%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 2.2222222222222223% 2.2222222222222223% 2.2222222222222223% 2.2222222222222223%\" id=\"el-a77ce6a5-f668-43e1-aa96-43941f8612f5\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.6070588235294123% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.388350em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700\">Worldcoin Offers Financial Rewards in Return for Biometric Data<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:9.70874%;top:2.589%;width:9.70874%;height:6.47249%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-de7cc743-37b1-4b12-900a-13676f898095\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100.00005%;left:0%;top:-0.00003%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short.png\" alt=\"logo-short-color\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short.png 120w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short-96x96.png 96w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short-64x64.png 64w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 4vh, 10vw\" disable-inline-width=\"true\"><\/amp-img><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:87.54045%;width:74.02913%;height:22.16828%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-afba1f86-92d8-4740-8a8f-e740260cb95f\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100.00003%;left:0%;top:-0.00001%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12105121\/1718189481-bottom-graph.png\" alt=\"big-ribbon-bottom\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12105121\/1718189481-bottom-graph.png 610w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12105121\/1718189481-bottom-graph-300x135.png 300w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 33vh, 74vw\" disable-inline-width=\"true\"><\/amp-img><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:19.90291%;top:-9.70874%;width:80.09709%;height:28.64078%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-e3ed59e4-bde0-4f72-9113-812e84138837\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100.31033%;left:0%;top:-0.15516%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12105217\/1718189537-top-graph.png\" alt=\"big ribbon top\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12105217\/1718189537-top-graph.png 710w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12105217\/1718189537-top-graph-300x161.png 300w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12105217\/1718189537-top-graph-150x81.png 150w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 36vh, 80vw\" disable-inline-width=\"true\"><\/amp-img><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-page-outlink layout=\"nodisplay\" cta-image=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/27055615\/1737957375-image-1737957199653_optimized.jpg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/brazil-halts-worldcoin-from-offering-crypto-or-financial-compensation-for-biometric-data-collection\/\" rel=\"\">Read More<\/a><\/amp-story-page-outlink><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"0400f6aa-f082-4953-9070-e234048844a9\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#fff\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-d16c6507-219b-42c2-93d0-530f7ea17fb2\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:23.54369%;top:43.3657%;width:64.80583%;height:40.45307%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.7490636704119851% 0.7490636704119851% 0.7490636704119851% 0.7490636704119851% \/ 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 0.8%\" id=\"el-770fa066-0e67-4443-ac86-2ec1047badd2\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.5153558052434462% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span>In December, Germany&rsquo;s data protection authority imposed corrective measures on Worldcoin, requiring compliance with the EU&rsquo;s General Data Protection Regulations due to its handling of biometric data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The token, introduced in July 2023 to support the network, has seen a sharp decline of 83% from its all-time high of $11.74 in March, according to CoinGecko.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:23.54369%;top:15.37217%;width:64.80583%;height:25.24272%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.7490636704119851% 0.7490636704119851% 0.7490636704119851% 0.7490636704119851% \/ 1.282051282051282% 1.282051282051282% 1.282051282051282% 1.282051282051282%\" id=\"el-dc774870-0928-427b-ab9c-3917bdae36c8\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.5153558052434462% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span>The watchdog expressed particular concern over the influence of financial incentives on individuals in vulnerable situations and the irreversible nature of biometric data collection, noting that once collected, such data cannot be deleted.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:-40.53398%;top:-9.87055%;width:57.03883%;height:118.77023%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-ae791ff3-e91d-406a-a54a-02d385beb5c2\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:126.64243%;left:0%;top:-13.32122%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12111226\/1718190746-wall-of-rec-right.png\" alt=\"wall of recs right side\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12111226\/1718190746-wall-of-rec-right.png 360w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12111226\/1718190746-wall-of-rec-right-259x1024.png 259w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12111226\/1718190746-wall-of-rec-right-150x593.png 150w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12111226\/1718190746-wall-of-rec-right-76x300.png 76w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 26vh, 57vw\" disable-inline-width=\"true\"><\/amp-img><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-page-outlink layout=\"nodisplay\" cta-image=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/27055615\/1737957375-image-1737957199653_optimized.jpg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/brazil-halts-worldcoin-from-offering-crypto-or-financial-compensation-for-biometric-data-collection\/\" rel=\"\">Read More<\/a><\/amp-story-page-outlink><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"2d058024-de1e-40a4-a6b6-b16d14d8443e\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#211b2e\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-8480bede-5217-4908-acc5-c178c994a8e2\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:68.4466%;width:82.52427%;height:15.85761%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 2.0408163265306123% 2.0408163265306123% 2.0408163265306123% 2.0408163265306123%\" id=\"el-efd1f7d8-edbe-4a77-bef3-6023d78cc059\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.4047058823529416% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: rgba(255,255,255,0.54)\">Through initiatives like &ldquo;Personal Custody,&rdquo; the project has reinforced its commitment to safeguarding users&rsquo; biometric data, allowing individuals greater control over the storage and deletion of sensitive information.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:58.41424%;width:82.52427%;height:6.47249%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 5% 5% 5% 5%\" id=\"el-1b0fc71a-8fc4-49d5-a3b5-b86f6d4c048a\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.4047058823529416% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: rgba(255,255,255,0.54)\">Worldcoin has taken proactive steps to address data privacy concerns.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:44.82201%;width:82.52427%;height:10.03236%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 3.225806451612903% 3.225806451612903% 3.225806451612903% 3.225806451612903%\" id=\"el-1bb8fedb-2ee5-4e8e-88cb-728bc2ade0c6\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.6070588235294123% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.388350em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: #fff\">Worldcoin Takes Measures to Address Privacy Concerns<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:101.94175%;width:101.94175%;height:2.589%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-1f4c6195-7805-4d0a-aa87-d9dcedee1e68\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:124.99985%;left:0%;top:-12.49992%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12103551\/1718188550-recs-small.png\" alt=\"rec-line-small\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12103551\/1718188550-recs-small.png 840w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 46vh, 102vw\" disable-inline-width=\"true\"><\/amp-img><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.70874%;width:100%;height:48.86731%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-9de76b51-88b9-4e01-805a-a102d5a54ad4\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100.04416%;left:0%;top:-0.02208%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12151229\/1718205148-bg-img.png\" alt=\"bg-img-triangle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12151229\/1718205148-bg-img.png 840w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12151229\/1718205148-bg-img-768x563.png 768w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12151229\/1718205148-bg-img-300x220.png 300w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12151229\/1718205148-bg-img-150x110.png 150w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 45vh, 100vw\" disable-inline-width=\"true\"><\/amp-img><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-page-outlink layout=\"nodisplay\" cta-image=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/27055615\/1737957375-image-1737957199653_optimized.jpg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/brazil-halts-worldcoin-from-offering-crypto-or-financial-compensation-for-biometric-data-collection\/\" rel=\"\">Read More<\/a><\/amp-story-page-outlink><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"8be86a48-748c-4ca2-9d7c-0fa6a6399a4e\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#211b2e\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-499c9b21-f4ec-4036-afbe-8c9be68aa43c\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:9.2233%;top:41.58576%;width:82.52427%;height:31.22977%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 1.0362694300518136% 1.0362694300518136% 1.0362694300518136% 1.0362694300518136%\" id=\"el-9018a6ec-3a0f-4b4c-9acd-29f4ba19f98c\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.4047058823529416% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: rgba(255,255,255,0.54)\">With a developer preview already released, World Chain empowers developers to test and provide feedback on the network before its anticipated mainnet launch later this summer.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgba(255,255,255,0.54)\">The network&rsquo;s architecture, based on Ethereum within the Superchain framework, is designed to be permissionless, open source, and community-governed.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:9.2233%;top:26.21359%;width:82.52427%;height:12.78317%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533%\" id=\"el-aa9f1f97-b073-4fe1-9849-f9a0f7485967\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" 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