From Ledger Insights:
Until now, cryptocurrency insurance has been newsworthy because of the challenge in finding cover. At last month’s Blockchain for Insurance event, Hugo Wegbrans Aon’s Global Chief Broking Officer declared that’s a thing of the past. There’s “more supply than demand”, he said and “it’s almost getting mature.” But the sentiment is not shared by others.
However, Aon should know, because it has a decent track record in the space. It brokered hot wallet insurance for Coinbase to the tune of $255 million and a similar kind of cover for the Gemini Trust (Winklevoss twins). Plus it has secured coverage for multiple specialist custody solutions with big name backers including Trustology (Two Sigma, ConsenSys), Anchorage (Visa, Andreessen Horowitz) and METACO (Swisscom).
Until now, cryptocurrency insurance has been newsworthy because of the challenge in finding cover. At last month’s Blockchain for Insurance event, Hugo Wegbrans Aon’s Global Chief Broking Officer declared that’s a thing of the past. There’s “more supply than demand”, he said and “it’s almost getting mature.” But the sentiment is not shared by others.
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