World is building the world’s first proof-of-personhood network and ecosystem, designed to create a globally inclusive identity and financial infrastructure. At its core, World combines identity, blockchain, and currency into one unified stack, enabling developers to build apps that are human-verified, secure, and scalable.
Key Components of the World Ecosystem
- Orb
- A secure biometric device that verifies proof of personhood.
- Ensures each individual can only have one unique World ID.
- Forms the foundation of trust in the World ecosystem by preventing bots, duplicates, and Sybil attacks.
- World ID
- A privacy-preserving digital identity protocol.
- Allows users to prove they are real humans without revealing sensitive personal data.
- Can be integrated into apps for authentication, community voting, access control, or Sybil-resistance.
- World Chain
- World’s native Layer-2 blockchain, optimized for high-volume transactions and identity use cases.
- Features gasless transactions for verified users, making Web3 experiences as seamless as Web2.
- Enables Mini Apps to onboard users at scale without friction.
- Worldcoin ($WLD)
- The native currency of the World ecosystem.
- Used for governance, transactions, incentives, and ecosystem growth.
- Distributed globally to promote accessibility and adoption.
- World App
- The first wallet and application built on World ID and World Chain.
- Provides a gasless, verified human wallet experience.
- Acts as the primary entry point for users to interact with Mini Apps, payments, and services.
World Ecosystem Stats
- > 5M verified World IDs globally.
- > 1M daily active users on World App.
- > 400K weekly Orb verifications.
- 150+ countries with World presence.
Mini App Ecosystem Stats
- 50+ Mini Apps live on World App.