Insurance Regulation

Can Crypto Really Be Regulated? The FCA Are Giving it a Go

It’s an interesting question as crypto currencies are inherently global, like Western Union or Remitly, and so any local regulation in the UK is always up against some sort of dubious ID checks, or cash […]

Global insurance trends

Relm Launches New Product Covering BI Losses on Bitcoin Mining

The latest from Relm, as they launch a new BI product aimed at covering Bitcoin mining. Relm Insurance (“Relm”), a leading specialty insurance carrier supporting emerging and innovative sectors, today announced the launch of BTC […]

Technology

Can Blockchain Be Effective in the Insurance Sector?

Can Blockchain Be Effective in the Insurance Sector? The insurance industry is at a digital turning point. It’s one of the industries late to the digital adoption party. Is blockchain its beacon of hope? Could […]

News

Money Laundering? Quite a Bit in The Estate Agency Sector

Always good to know the latest trends in money laundering if you work in insurance fraud teams. Here’s some useful data from Credas; Sector data analysis and insight by Credas Technologies, the leading identity verification […]

Motor Insurance

Can You Hire a Supercar Using Crypto? Hell Yeah

Yes, you can now rent a supercar with those crypto currency profits. Don’t forget the collision damage insurance waiver. Here’s the word; Customers can now choose to pay for a selection of 150 supercars from […]

Global insurance trends

Did You Know Bitcoin Uses More Electricity Than The Netherlands?

Bitcoin accounts for an alarming rate of global electricity consumption, 0.55% of global electricity consumption, according to new research from ESCP Business School reveals. Philip Mawusi Adiamah, MSc in Energy Management Student, found that the […]

Global insurance trends

More Regulated Crypto Market Could Reassure Investors

To gamble on crypto, or not to? That has been the question in 2021 and perhaps the answer would be swayed by tighter regulation in 2022? Another solution could be insurance against initial stake losses […]

Technology

HDI Global Teams Up With Hoyos on Crypto-Wallet Insurance

Industrial insurer HDI Global SE has developed an insurance solution for US company Hoyos Integrity Corporation. The provider of hot wallets used for storing bitcoin and other digital currencies is thereby reinforcing the “Hoyos Promise of Security” provided to its users. […]