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Meanwhile secures $82m to meet growing demand of bitcoin-denominated life insurance
10th October 2025
Meanwhile, a bitcoin life insurer regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority, has successfully raised $82 million in new capital to meet strong demand for inflation-proof savings and retirement products. The round was co-led by Bain Capital Crypto and Haun Ventures with Pantera Capital and additional participation from Apollo, Northwestern Mutual Future ... Read the full article
Meanwhile secures regulatory approval from BMA for full commercial licence
13th August 2024
Meanwhile, the first and only life insurer operating entirely in Bitcoin (BTC), has received regulatory approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) to function as a permanent commercial long-term insurer. This approval follows Meanwhile's successful $19 million funding from two seed rounds in June 2023. The company’s operating subsidiary, Meanwhile Insurance ... Read the full article
Qubit enters Australian market, teams with Monochrome to insure first bitcoin ETF
11th July 2024
Specialist underwriter, Qubit, has expanded into the Australian market by providing insurance coverage for Monochrome, the specialist investment management firm offering regulated access to crypto-assets. It's important to note, that Monochrome is known for introducing Australia's first approved Bitcoin ETF, which holds bitcoin directly. Moreover, in June, Monochrome teamed with State Street ... Read the full article
Meanwhile secures $19m in funding across two seed rounds
6th June 2023
Meanwhile, the first and only life insurer with premiums in cryptocurrency, has announced roughly $19 million in financing across two seed rounds. The first was co-led by Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI and Lachy Groom, ex-Head of Stripe issuing, while Gradient Ventures led the second round of funding. The aim ... Read the full article
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