This marks the first large-scale implementation of encrypted iris biometrics tied directly to cryptocurrency transactions, reaching 14M verified users - far exceeding previous biometric payment systems. The combination of coSNARKs cryptography with iris scanning creates an unprecedented level of immutable personal identification that can't be faked or duplicated, while paradoxically promising data privacy.
AI Deception
August 1, 2025
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World Network: 14M Users Now Linked to Iris-Based Digital Currency
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10:36 PM (2 weeks, 2 days ago)
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Prophetic Relevance Analysis
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📰 What Happened
Austrian tech firm Taceo has secured $5.5M in seed funding to scale its biometric iris matching software powering the World Network's digital identity system. The platform has verified 14M users across 160 countries using iris scans for cryptocurrency access. The system employs advanced cryptography including coSNARKs to enable secure identity and payment verification without exposing personal data. World Network reports 30M total users and over 500M transactions in just two years.
📖 Prophetic Significance
The rapid adoption rate (14M verified users in 2 years) demonstrates how quickly a global economic identity system could be implemented. The technology's ability to process 500M transactions while maintaining encrypted privacy addresses a key adoption hurdle - people's data concerns. Taceo's expansion beyond crypto into mainstream financial services and AI, backed by major venture capital, shows how biometric identity systems are becoming integrated into conventional banking. This creates the technical foundation for a system where economic participation requires biometric verification, exactly as prophesied in Revelation 13.
What Makes This Event Unprecedented
🔗 Biblical Prophecy Connections
Revelation 13:16-17 - The integration of iris scanning with digital currency creates the infrastructure where buying and selling requires biological verification
Daniel 12:4 - The combination of AI, cryptography and biometrics represents the 'increase in knowledge' that enables end-time control systems
2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 - Global digital identity systems provide the technological framework needed for centralized economic and religious control
💡 What This Means for Believers
Encrypted biometric verification is now viable at massive scale (14M users)
Integration with conventional banking is accelerating faster than previous estimates
Believers should carefully evaluate participation in biometric financial systems
🙏 Prayer Focus
For wisdom as Taceo expands this technology into mainstream financial services
For believers to discern how to navigate increasingly biometric-dependent economies