PANews reported on May 22 that according to the Worldcoin announcement, the World Foundation subsidiary raised $135 million by selling WLD tokens at market prices to early supporters a16z and Bain Capital Crypto to support network expansion and the growth of Orb verification demand. This non-discounted direct purchase increased the circulation of WLD. As of now, World Network has more than 26 million users, and 12.5 million have completed Orb human identity verification.