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AIG Issues First Insurance Policy Based on Blockchain Technology

AIG Issues First Insurance Policy Based on Blockchain Technology

JUN 19, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

AIG announces its first multinational smart contract-based insurance policy utilizing Blockchain technology in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank and IBM.

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World’s First Blockchain Insurance Marketplace To Launch Ambitious ICO

World’s First Blockchain Insurance Marketplace To Launch Ambitious ICO

JUN 15, 2017 | William Suberg

Insurance is to get its first-ever Blockchain marketplace as UK-based InsureX announces ICO.

 11073   |    1
South Korea is Ready to Test Blockchain, Selects Insurance Company For Pilot Experiments

South Korea is Ready to Test Blockchain, Selects Insurance Company For Pilot Experiments

APR 25, 2017 | Joseph Young

Kyobo Life, one of the largest insurance providers in the country, was selected by the South Korean government as the major operator of its Blockchain project.

 5080   |    3
South Korea IoT Insurance Scheme Gets Government Backing

South Korea IoT Insurance Scheme Gets Government Backing

APR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

South Korea has selected insurance outfit Kyobo Life to operate a new IoT Blockchain push with government agencies.

 4896   |    1
Blockchain Could ‘Revolutionize’ Industry: China Ex-Insurance Regulator Vice Chair

Blockchain Could ‘Revolutionize’ Industry: China Ex-Insurance Regulator Vice Chair

FEB 27, 2017 | William Suberg

Blockchain technology could “revolutionize” the industry in a way the Internet failed to do, Chinese insurance regulator ex-vice chair Wei Yingning has said.

 3253   |    1
Big Boys Club: The Tale of Blockchain, Reinsurance, B3i and Dispute of 9/11 Aircraft

Big Boys Club: The Tale of Blockchain, Reinsurance, B3i and Dispute of 9/11 Aircraft

FEB 06, 2017 | Nick Ayton

Cointelegraph takes a look at B3i and what potential it holds for reinventing the sector on the eve of fresh announcements about new members.

 7135   |    1
London Scene Last 2016 Roundup: Insurance Markets Embrace Blockchain, Satoshi Spotted

London Scene Last 2016 Roundup: Insurance Markets Embrace Blockchain, Satoshi Spotted

DEC 30, 2016 | Nick Ayton

Insurance markets embrace Blockchain, a team of Blockchain experts offers consulting - this is one side of the CT London Scene Roundup, the last one this year. There’s a funny side, too, as Nick Ayton spots Satoshi again and speaks with the old Lady trapped in Bitcoin Mine.

 3235   |    1
Bitcoin’s Achilles Heel: Why Bitcoin Needs Insurance Policy

Bitcoin’s Achilles Heel: Why Bitcoin Needs Insurance Policy

AUG 13, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Thefts, Hacks, Mismanagement. Is it time that Bitcoin world ushered in Deposit Guarantee Insurance?

 2207   |    4
New Bitcoin ETF Challenges Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust by Offering Insurance

New Bitcoin ETF Challenges Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust by Offering Insurance

JUL 13, 2016 | Joseph Young

A new Bitcoin ETF called SolidX Bitcoin Trust has filed its S-1, an SEC filing used by establishments to register public securities, to challenge the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust.

 1657
Insurance Giant Allianz to Tame ‘Cat’ Swaps With Blockchain

Insurance Giant Allianz to Tame ‘Cat’ Swaps With Blockchain

JUN 20, 2016 | Alicia Naumoff

German-based insurance giant Allianz has announced it has been successfully testing Blockchain technology and smart contracts for the processing of default swaps and bonds.

 1653
R3 Blockchain Consortium Adds China’s Second Biggest Insurer

R3 Blockchain Consortium Adds China’s Second Biggest Insurer

MAY 28, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

R3 adds Ping An, China's second-biggest insurance company, in a sign of the growing global reach of the Blockchain-exploring consortium.

 948
Consuelo Offers Blockchain-Powered Microinsurance to Migrant Workers

Consuelo Offers Blockchain-Powered Microinsurance to Migrant Workers

APR 24, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Saldo’s new microinsurance program Consuelo, or comfort, uses blockchain technology to offer easy and affordable health and life insurance to help migrant workers and their families back home in times of need.

 2900
Bitwage Announces to Be a Partner of a Major Insurance Carrier

Bitwage Announces to Be a Partner of a Major Insurance Carrier

FEB 29, 2016 | Iyke Aru

On Monday, Bitwage announced its partnership with a top insurance carrier. It didn’t reveal its name, however.

 1455
FinTech Digest: Twitter Partners With Shopify; Insurance Gets Introduced To FinTech; BitPay Powers 60% Of Bitcoin Merchants

FinTech Digest: Twitter Partners With Shopify; Insurance Gets Introduced To FinTech; BitPay Powers 60% Of Bitcoin Merchants

AUG 08, 2015 | Connie Kearney

Shopify and Twitter partner for social commerce; the insurance industry appears to be next in line for some disruptive innovation; 60% of the world’s Bitcoin merchants use BitPay, and more top news

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FinTech Digest: Alibaba Enters Into Online Lending, Credit Karma Has $3.5B Valuation, Mobile-Only Banking Application Receives License

FinTech Digest: Alibaba Enters Into Online Lending, Credit Karma Has $3.5B Valuation, Mobile-Only Banking Application Receives License

JUN 27, 2015 | Connie Kearney

Alibaba and Chinese banks do battle over online lending, Credit Karma secures new funding to expand its service as it looks to become the default for consumers’ complete financial identity, and more news

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AIG Issues First Insurance Policy Based on Blockchain Technology

AIG Issues First Insurance Policy Based on Blockchain Technology

JUN 19, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

AIG announces its first multinational smart contract-based insurance policy utilizing Blockchain technology in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank and IBM.

 26644
World’s First Blockchain Insurance Marketplace To Launch Ambitious ICO

World’s First Blockchain Insurance Marketplace To Launch Ambitious ICO

JUN 15, 2017 | William Suberg

Insurance is to get its first-ever Blockchain marketplace as UK-based InsureX announces ICO.

 11073   |    1
Big Boys Club: The Tale of Blockchain, Reinsurance, B3i and Dispute of 9/11 Aircraft

Big Boys Club: The Tale of Blockchain, Reinsurance, B3i and Dispute of 9/11 Aircraft

FEB 06, 2017 | Nick Ayton

Cointelegraph takes a look at B3i and what potential it holds for reinventing the sector on the eve of fresh announcements about new members.

 7135   |    1
South Korea is Ready to Test Blockchain, Selects Insurance Company For Pilot Experiments

South Korea is Ready to Test Blockchain, Selects Insurance Company For Pilot Experiments

APR 25, 2017 | Joseph Young

Kyobo Life, one of the largest insurance providers in the country, was selected by the South Korean government as the major operator of its Blockchain project.

 5080   |    3
South Korea IoT Insurance Scheme Gets Government Backing

South Korea IoT Insurance Scheme Gets Government Backing

APR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

South Korea has selected insurance outfit Kyobo Life to operate a new IoT Blockchain push with government agencies.

 4896   |    1
Blockchain Could ‘Revolutionize’ Industry: China Ex-Insurance Regulator Vice Chair

Blockchain Could ‘Revolutionize’ Industry: China Ex-Insurance Regulator Vice Chair

FEB 27, 2017 | William Suberg

Blockchain technology could “revolutionize” the industry in a way the Internet failed to do, Chinese insurance regulator ex-vice chair Wei Yingning has said.

 3253   |    1
London Scene Last 2016 Roundup: Insurance Markets Embrace Blockchain, Satoshi Spotted

London Scene Last 2016 Roundup: Insurance Markets Embrace Blockchain, Satoshi Spotted

DEC 30, 2016 | Nick Ayton

Insurance markets embrace Blockchain, a team of Blockchain experts offers consulting - this is one side of the CT London Scene Roundup, the last one this year. There’s a funny side, too, as Nick Ayton spots Satoshi again and speaks with the old Lady trapped in Bitcoin Mine.

 3235   |    1
Consuelo Offers Blockchain-Powered Microinsurance to Migrant Workers

Consuelo Offers Blockchain-Powered Microinsurance to Migrant Workers

APR 24, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Saldo’s new microinsurance program Consuelo, or comfort, uses blockchain technology to offer easy and affordable health and life insurance to help migrant workers and their families back home in times of need.

 2900
Bitcoin’s Achilles Heel: Why Bitcoin Needs Insurance Policy

Bitcoin’s Achilles Heel: Why Bitcoin Needs Insurance Policy

AUG 13, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Thefts, Hacks, Mismanagement. Is it time that Bitcoin world ushered in Deposit Guarantee Insurance?

 2207   |    4
New Bitcoin ETF Challenges Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust by Offering Insurance

New Bitcoin ETF Challenges Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust by Offering Insurance

JUL 13, 2016 | Joseph Young

A new Bitcoin ETF called SolidX Bitcoin Trust has filed its S-1, an SEC filing used by establishments to register public securities, to challenge the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust.

 1657
Insurance Giant Allianz to Tame ‘Cat’ Swaps With Blockchain

Insurance Giant Allianz to Tame ‘Cat’ Swaps With Blockchain

JUN 20, 2016 | Alicia Naumoff

German-based insurance giant Allianz has announced it has been successfully testing Blockchain technology and smart contracts for the processing of default swaps and bonds.

 1653
Bitwage Announces to Be a Partner of a Major Insurance Carrier

Bitwage Announces to Be a Partner of a Major Insurance Carrier

FEB 29, 2016 | Iyke Aru

On Monday, Bitwage announced its partnership with a top insurance carrier. It didn’t reveal its name, however.

 1455
R3 Blockchain Consortium Adds China’s Second Biggest Insurer

R3 Blockchain Consortium Adds China’s Second Biggest Insurer

MAY 28, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

R3 adds Ping An, China's second-biggest insurance company, in a sign of the growing global reach of the Blockchain-exploring consortium.

 948
FinTech Digest: Alibaba Enters Into Online Lending, Credit Karma Has $3.5B Valuation, Mobile-Only Banking Application Receives License

FinTech Digest: Alibaba Enters Into Online Lending, Credit Karma Has $3.5B Valuation, Mobile-Only Banking Application Receives License

JUN 27, 2015 | Connie Kearney

Alibaba and Chinese banks do battle over online lending, Credit Karma secures new funding to expand its service as it looks to become the default for consumers’ complete financial identity, and more news

 134
FinTech Digest: Twitter Partners With Shopify; Insurance Gets Introduced To FinTech; BitPay Powers 60% Of Bitcoin Merchants

FinTech Digest: Twitter Partners With Shopify; Insurance Gets Introduced To FinTech; BitPay Powers 60% Of Bitcoin Merchants

AUG 08, 2015 | Connie Kearney

Shopify and Twitter partner for social commerce; the insurance industry appears to be next in line for some disruptive innovation; 60% of the world’s Bitcoin merchants use BitPay, and more top news

 98
Bitcoin’s Achilles Heel: Why Bitcoin Needs Insurance Policy

Bitcoin’s Achilles Heel: Why Bitcoin Needs Insurance Policy

AUG 13, 2016 | Shivdeep Dhaliwal

Thefts, Hacks, Mismanagement. Is it time that Bitcoin world ushered in Deposit Guarantee Insurance?

 2207   |    4
South Korea is Ready to Test Blockchain, Selects Insurance Company For Pilot Experiments

South Korea is Ready to Test Blockchain, Selects Insurance Company For Pilot Experiments

APR 25, 2017 | Joseph Young

Kyobo Life, one of the largest insurance providers in the country, was selected by the South Korean government as the major operator of its Blockchain project.

 5080   |    3
Big Boys Club: The Tale of Blockchain, Reinsurance, B3i and Dispute of 9/11 Aircraft

Big Boys Club: The Tale of Blockchain, Reinsurance, B3i and Dispute of 9/11 Aircraft

FEB 06, 2017 | Nick Ayton

Cointelegraph takes a look at B3i and what potential it holds for reinventing the sector on the eve of fresh announcements about new members.

 7135   |    1
South Korea IoT Insurance Scheme Gets Government Backing

South Korea IoT Insurance Scheme Gets Government Backing

APR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

South Korea has selected insurance outfit Kyobo Life to operate a new IoT Blockchain push with government agencies.

 4896   |    1
Blockchain Could ‘Revolutionize’ Industry: China Ex-Insurance Regulator Vice Chair

Blockchain Could ‘Revolutionize’ Industry: China Ex-Insurance Regulator Vice Chair

FEB 27, 2017 | William Suberg

Blockchain technology could “revolutionize” the industry in a way the Internet failed to do, Chinese insurance regulator ex-vice chair Wei Yingning has said.

 3253   |    1
London Scene Last 2016 Roundup: Insurance Markets Embrace Blockchain, Satoshi Spotted

London Scene Last 2016 Roundup: Insurance Markets Embrace Blockchain, Satoshi Spotted

DEC 30, 2016 | Nick Ayton

Insurance markets embrace Blockchain, a team of Blockchain experts offers consulting - this is one side of the CT London Scene Roundup, the last one this year. There’s a funny side, too, as Nick Ayton spots Satoshi again and speaks with the old Lady trapped in Bitcoin Mine.

 3235   |    1
World’s First Blockchain Insurance Marketplace To Launch Ambitious ICO

World’s First Blockchain Insurance Marketplace To Launch Ambitious ICO

JUN 15, 2017 | William Suberg

Insurance is to get its first-ever Blockchain marketplace as UK-based InsureX announces ICO.

 11073   |    1
FinTech Digest: Twitter Partners With Shopify; Insurance Gets Introduced To FinTech; BitPay Powers 60% Of Bitcoin Merchants

FinTech Digest: Twitter Partners With Shopify; Insurance Gets Introduced To FinTech; BitPay Powers 60% Of Bitcoin Merchants

AUG 08, 2015 | Connie Kearney

Shopify and Twitter partner for social commerce; the insurance industry appears to be next in line for some disruptive innovation; 60% of the world’s Bitcoin merchants use BitPay, and more top news

 98
Consuelo Offers Blockchain-Powered Microinsurance to Migrant Workers

Consuelo Offers Blockchain-Powered Microinsurance to Migrant Workers

APR 24, 2016 | Joël Valenzuela

Saldo’s new microinsurance program Consuelo, or comfort, uses blockchain technology to offer easy and affordable health and life insurance to help migrant workers and their families back home in times of need.

 2900
New Bitcoin ETF Challenges Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust by Offering Insurance

New Bitcoin ETF Challenges Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust by Offering Insurance

JUL 13, 2016 | Joseph Young

A new Bitcoin ETF called SolidX Bitcoin Trust has filed its S-1, an SEC filing used by establishments to register public securities, to challenge the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust.

 1657
R3 Blockchain Consortium Adds China’s Second Biggest Insurer

R3 Blockchain Consortium Adds China’s Second Biggest Insurer

MAY 28, 2016 | Olusegun Ogundeji

R3 adds Ping An, China's second-biggest insurance company, in a sign of the growing global reach of the Blockchain-exploring consortium.

 948
Insurance Giant Allianz to Tame ‘Cat’ Swaps With Blockchain

Insurance Giant Allianz to Tame ‘Cat’ Swaps With Blockchain

JUN 20, 2016 | Alicia Naumoff

German-based insurance giant Allianz has announced it has been successfully testing Blockchain technology and smart contracts for the processing of default swaps and bonds.

 1653
Bitwage Announces to Be a Partner of a Major Insurance Carrier

Bitwage Announces to Be a Partner of a Major Insurance Carrier

FEB 29, 2016 | Iyke Aru

On Monday, Bitwage announced its partnership with a top insurance carrier. It didn’t reveal its name, however.

 1455
AIG Issues First Insurance Policy Based on Blockchain Technology

AIG Issues First Insurance Policy Based on Blockchain Technology

JUN 19, 2017 | Anthony Coggine

AIG announces its first multinational smart contract-based insurance policy utilizing Blockchain technology in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank and IBM.

 26644
FinTech Digest: Alibaba Enters Into Online Lending, Credit Karma Has $3.5B Valuation, Mobile-Only Banking Application Receives License

FinTech Digest: Alibaba Enters Into Online Lending, Credit Karma Has $3.5B Valuation, Mobile-Only Banking Application Receives License

JUN 27, 2015 | Connie Kearney

Alibaba and Chinese banks do battle over online lending, Credit Karma secures new funding to expand its service as it looks to become the default for consumers’ complete financial identity, and more news

 134

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