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Worldcoin Executives Meet with Top Malaysian Officials
Worldcoin executives recently held discussions with key Malaysian officials to address privacy concerns and regulatory challenges. The meeting emphasized the potential collaboration opportunities between Worldcoin and Malaysia.
Key Attendees
- Deputy General Secretary of the Ministry of Digital
- Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation CEO Ts. Mahadhir Aziz
- Director General of the Department of Personal Data Protection Mohd Nazri bin Kama
The discussions also included Nordstar and its portfolio companies like Nothing, Airwallex, and Worldcoin. The meeting was graced by the presence of Minister of Digital YB Tuan Gobind Singh Deo and YBrs. Tuan Ma Sivanesan.
Worldcoin Leaders Discuss Strategic Expansion
The engagement highlighted the role of Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation’s programs in fostering collaboration and strategic expansion into Malaysia. Images shared from the meeting showcased Alex Blania, the lead developer of Worldcoin, in conversation with Malaysian leaders.
The session explored MDEC’s impactful programs, its role in nurturing the venture capital and start-up landscape, and potential avenues for collaboration, including strategic expansion plans into Malaysia.
Worldcoin’s Focus on Privacy
During the meeting, discussions revolved around Worldcoin’s commitment to creating a global and inclusive financial network while prioritizing confidentiality and the protection of private information. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Alex Blania elaborated on the latest identity initiative of Worldcoin.
Recognition from Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin praised Worldcoin’s efforts in enhancing user data privacy. Buterin acknowledged the cryptographic measures implemented by Worldcoin, co-founded by Sam Altman, stating that they have taken privacy critiques seriously and designed their system to be more data-minimal.
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