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Indonesia Pulls the Plug on Worldcoin—Another Crypto ’Innovation’ Meets Regulatory Reality

Indonesia Pulls the Plug on Worldcoin—Another Crypto ’Innovation’ Meets Regulatory Reality

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2025-05-05 08:16:23
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Worldcoin suspended in Indonesia over regulatory issues

Indonesia’s financial watchdog slams the brakes on Worldcoin’s biometric data collection, citing violations of local privacy laws. Turns out ’disruptive tech’ still answers to disruptive regulators.

Another day, another crypto project learning the hard way that eyeball scans don’t equal regulatory compliance. But hey—at least they tried to innovate (between VC pitch decks).

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