Insurance

Insurance

Markets

AXA Switzerland Allows Customers to Pay in Bitcoin

The insurance provider says it will have the crypto converted into Swiss francs, instead of carrying BTC on its balance sheet.

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Markets

Linux Foundation, Insurance Group Roll Out Platform to Cut Costs Using DLT

Besides cutting costs, the project aims to provide a standardized data repository for insurance analytics.

Archives and record keeping

Finance

NYDIG Raises $100M From Insurance Giants in Latest Round

The institutional bitcoin shop is quickly expanding its crypto footprint with a foray into bitcoin insurance products.

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Finance

Nayms Brings Blue-Chips and Disruption to Crypto Insurance

A new smart contract-based insurance marketplace is promising radical efficiency and more coverage for the long-underserved crypto industry.

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Finance

Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Teams With Insurance Alternative Nexus Mutual

The Singapore crypto lender toughed it through the bear market and now has $250 million locked and lended.

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Markets

DeFi Divorce: Yearn Cancels Tie-Up With Cover Protocol

Yearn added that yVault depositors who have purchased Cover protection will be unaffected.

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Finance

DeFi and Staking Insurance Startup Unslashed Raises $2M

Experimental crypto zones like DeFi and staking are seeing an influx of insurance products, but not as we know it.

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Finance

Insurance Giant Aon Is Testing the Waters of DeFi

Aon has shaped insurance policies around cryptocurrency cold storage. Now it's eyeing the red-hot DeFi space.

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Finance

Ethereum-Based Nexus Mutual Expands Its Decentralized 'Insurance' to Centralized Exchanges

A way to be covered in the event of an exchange hack.

A lifeline for exchange users?

Markets

Who Insures the Insurer? Cover Protocol Attack Exposes DeFi’s Promise and Peril

DeFi insurer Cover Protocol, designed to reduce smart-contract failure risks, was exploited by a bug in its smart contract on Monday morning.

Voatz white-hat security research