According to Worldcoin, its ID system would be available to businesses and governments

Reuters reports from London. According to a senior manager for the business behind the project, Worldcoin will expand its operations to sign up additional people globally and hopes to let other organizations to utilize its iris-scanning and identity-verifying technology.

Worldcoin, co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, debuted this week, requiring users to provide iris scans in exchange for a digital ID and, in some countries, free bitcoin as part of efforts to build a “identity and financial network.”