Cryptocurrency Analysis and News Portal
Ledger Vault, the custody arm of hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, has procured a crime insurance policy developed with broker and risk advisory firm Marsh and insurance company Arch Insurance Limited.According to an announcement on Nov. 14, the Ledger Vault platform now provides its users a customized crime insurance program
Read More
The United Kingdom-based charity organization Oxfam International announced the success of its blockchain-based delivery system of microinsurance to paddy field farmers in Sri Lanka.In a Nov. 4 press release, Etherisc announced that Oxfam’s blockchain-based insurance system had made pay-outs to Sri Lankan farmers who continue to risk losing their
Read More
Oxfam in Sri Lanka, the organization working to alleviate poverty, revolutionary Blockchain project Etherisc, an InsurTech startup developing a protocol for decentralized insurance applications and Aon plc, the leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement, and health solutions, have succeeded in the delivery of the
Read More
Binance.US — the United States-focused wing of major cryptocurrency exchange Binance — announced that its customer's dollar deposits are eligible for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insurance coverage.FDIC insures deposits up to $250,000In a blog post on Oct. 18, Binance.US announced that the exchange holds its U.S. dollar deposits
Read More
The growth in popularity of cryptocurrencies has, in many ways, outpaced the infrastructure built to support it. In terms of security, cryptocurrency exchanges that serve both as a marketplace and a store of the digital assets have become a hacker’s favorite target. Now that the cryptocurrency market has grown
Read More
Leading insurance broking and risk management firm Marsh has piloted a blockchain-based digital placement platform.Per a Sept. 24 press release, the Risk Exchange platform aims to ensure a more transparent and secure digital placement and enables users to receive real-time information and feedback on the placement and binding process.Insurance
Read More
All Bitcoin deposited at the Bakkt Warehouse is protected by a $125 million insurance policy, the company announced Sept. 9. Bakkt started accepting deposits and withdrawals Sept. 6, ahead of the proposed launch of its futures products on Sept. 23.Everything running smoothly, and now with added protectionIt took Bakkt
Read More
Recently, the world of crypto has been hit by a storm when leading insurance giants announced their entry into crypto insurance business. The English insurance magnates, Lloyd’s of London and Aon, plan to venture into the crypto insurance business.With a market worth exceeding $45 billion, Lloyd’s of London is keen
Read More
Around a decade ago, something called crypto insurance would have drawn puzzlement from everyone. The creation of crypto exchanges made it possible for millions of people all over the world to buy crypto tokens with ease. Key Analysis However, the creation of exchanges also drew the attention of hackers, who have, over
Read More