According to the official white paper, Worldcoin's governance token WLD has an initial supply limit of 10 billion, with 75% being allocated to the Worldcoin community. Most of the tokens will be distributed to users, while some will be allocated to the ecological fund and network operations. 9.8% will be allocated to the initial development team, and 13.5% will be allocated to Tools for Humanity investors. The remaining 1.7% will be reserved for Tools for Humanity.

In addition, the maximum circulation supply of WLD at launch is 143 million, with 43 million WLD being distributed to users who have been verified through Orb during the project's pre-launch phase, and 100 million WLD being loaned to market makers outside the United States. It is reported that the pre-launch phase of the Worldcoin project is from May 2021 to July 2023. During this period, over 2 million people in more than 30 different countries verified their World ID on Orb.