Worldcoin’s WLD Tokens Rise 25% Following $250 Million Treasury Announcement
Worldcoin's WLD tokens increased by 25%, bringing weekly gains close to 50%. This rise is supported by growth in wallet metrics and user base, alongside a new partnership with the University of Engineering and Technology in Peru (UTEC) for its anonymized multi-party computation (AMPC) system.
- New academic partnerships enhance decentralization and expansion into Latin America.
- AMPC processes data locally, using encrypted fragments, ensuring user privacy during verification.
- Nvidia H100 chips enable each node to perform up to 50 million uniqueness checks per second.
- Project governance is distributed among trusted institutions rather than centralized around founders.
- Eightco Holdings announced a $250 million private placement to implement a Worldcoin treasury strategy.
- WLD will serve as Eightco’s primary reserve asset following the investment.
- Over 530,000 new users verified in the past week, raising total verified users to over 33.5 million.
- Wallet activity reached 31.6 million transactions, with daily volumes surpassing two million.