A Look At OpenAI CEO-Backed WorldCoin’s Crypto Wallet

OpenAI CEO’s Crypto Project Unveils First Product

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WorldCoin, backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has launched its first major consumer product: a wallet app.

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Wallet app called World App allows users to store and transfer crypto tokens via the Polygon blockchain.

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According to WorldCoin’s website, the project expects to launch in the first half of 2023.

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The crypto wallet World App will eventually integrate more features focused on Worldcoin and World ID.

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World ID is a digital identity system based on providing proof that a user is a human without revealing one’s true, real-world identity.

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WorldCoin is an open-source project supported by a global community of developers, individuals, economists and technologists.

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