Insurance News

Fintech means Blockchain? Is there anything else?

SEP 10, 2017 | Craig Adeyanju

Blockchain is only a part of fintech. It’s not a synonym for fintech. Here are some other important innovations of the industry.

27407 | 2

Maersk Celebrates After 5-Month Blockchain Insurance Trial With Guardtime

SEP 06, 2017 | William Suberg

How Maersk’s second major Blockchain experiment concluded this year.

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Insurance Policy Holders to Be Insurers on Umbrella Coin’s Blockchain

AUG 16, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

The Ethereum Blockchain could cause major disruptions in the very centralized world of insurance as Umbrella Coin looks to make claims on hidden costs of insura...

4758 | 5

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Becomes World’s Largest Open-source Blockchain Initiative

JUL 19, 2017 | Cointelegraph

150 new organizations join the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance - discover who they are.

16755 | 4

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

JUN 15, 2017 | William Suberg

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

80 | 1

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.

198 | 1

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. ...

46 | 1

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?

121 | 4

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...

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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 swap...

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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.

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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....

27926

Fintech means Blockchain? Is there anything else?

SEP 10, 2017 | Craig Adeyanju

Blockchain is only a part of fintech. It’s not a synonym for fintech. Here are some other important innovations of the industry.

27407 | 2

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Becomes World’s Largest Open-source Blockchain Initiative

JUL 19, 2017 | Cointelegraph

150 new organizations join the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance - discover who they are.

16755 | 4

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.

13033 | 1

Maersk Celebrates After 5-Month Blockchain Insurance Trial With Guardtime

SEP 06, 2017 | William Suberg

How Maersk’s second major Blockchain experiment concluded this year.

8925

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.

5192 | 3

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.

4920 | 1

Insurance Policy Holders to Be Insurers on Umbrella Coin’s Blockchain

AUG 16, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

The Ethereum Blockchain could cause major disruptions in the very centralized world of insurance as Umbrella Coin looks to make claims on hidden costs of insura...

4758 | 5

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.

198 | 1

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 swap...

140

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?

121 | 4

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.

80 | 1

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...

48

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. ...

46 | 1

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.

35

Insurance Policy Holders to Be Insurers on Umbrella Coin’s Blockchain

AUG 16, 2017 | Darryn Pollock

The Ethereum Blockchain could cause major disruptions in the very centralized world of insurance as Umbrella Coin looks to make claims on hidden costs of insura...

4758 | 5

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?

121 | 4

Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Becomes World’s Largest Open-source Blockchain Initiative

JUL 19, 2017 | Cointelegraph

150 new organizations join the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance - discover who they are.

16755 | 4

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.

5192 | 3

Fintech means Blockchain? Is there anything else?

SEP 10, 2017 | Craig Adeyanju

Blockchain is only a part of fintech. It’s not a synonym for fintech. Here are some other important innovations of the industry.

27407 | 2

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. ...

46 | 1

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.

198 | 1

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.

80 | 1

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.

4920 | 1

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.

13033 | 1

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.

35

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 swap...

140

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...

48

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....

27926

Maersk Celebrates After 5-Month Blockchain Insurance Trial With Guardtime

SEP 06, 2017 | William Suberg

How Maersk’s second major Blockchain experiment concluded this year.

8925