An iris scan device facilitating uncollateralized crypto loans, symbolizing expanded financial access globally.
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Breakthrough: 30,000 Uncollateralized Crypto Loans Issued via Iris Scans for Global Financial Access

Imagine a world where your unique identity, confirmed by a simple eye scan, unlocks financial opportunities previously out of reach. This isn’t science fiction; it’s the groundbreaking reality being forged by Divine Research, a San Francisco-based fintech startup. Since late 2024, they have issued over 30,000 uncollateralized crypto loans, primarily under $1,000 in USDC, to […]

Brazil's Bold Stand: Upholds Ban on Worldcoin's Controversial Biometric Data Collection
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Brazil’s Bold Stand: Upholds Ban on Worldcoin’s Controversial Biometric Data Collection

Hold onto your hats, crypto enthusiasts! The plot thickens in the world of digital identity and data privacy. Brazil has just doubled down on its stance against Worldcoin (WLD), the cryptocurrency project that’s been making waves with its unique approach to user verification through iris scans. The Brazilian National Data Protection Agency (ANDP) has firmly […]