A man is helped scan his iris to create identification codes as part of the requirement while registering as a member of the new Worldcoin cryptocurrency at KICC Nairobi on August 1, 2023.
Crypto scams • Being paid Sh7,000 by Worldcoin to have an eye scanned should have “prompted the people to step back and think about it”, says Newton Tonui. “Nobody sensed the danger that could pose financially or to personal data security. A few years ago, there was a similar buzz, OneCoin, which became a major global crypto scam in which many lost their money.” His contact is [email protected].
