Posted 7/26/2023, 4:23:31 PM
How Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Engineered Its Token Launch
- Worldcoin, the controversial crypto startup, has distributed 43 million worldcoins to users who signed up during the pre-launch period.
- However, the majority of the tokens distributed in the launch are being loaned to market makers, who are trading firms that buy and sell large amounts of tokens.
- These market makers will help promote trading of Worldcoin's new tokens and make money on the spread.
- The move to involve market makers in the token launch highlights Worldcoin's efforts to create liquidity and increase trading activity.
- This aspect of Worldcoin's token launch has been overlooked amidst the controversy surrounding the company's use of eyeball scanning technology.