Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the Ethereum network, released a long-form essay with his thoughts on the recently launched Worldcoin human identity verification system, addressing the larger concept in discussion with the release of the Worldcoin token proof-of-humanity. Worldcoin initiated its public launch on July 25 after nearly two years of development and beta testing, but criticism of it erupted almost immediately. The United Kingdoms Information Commissioners Office is deciding whether to investigate the project for violating the countrys data protection laws. The French National Commission on Informatics and Liberty also questioned Worldcoins legality. In response to criticism of its data collection practices, the project released an audit report on July 28.
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