FEBRUARY 25, 2014, COINDESK, Bitcoin security specialist BitGo has announced a new partnership with Innovation Insurance Group and XL Group that will enable it to offer $250,000 in theft insurance to customers who opt in to the program. The coverage will protect BitGo‘s web wallet and platform API clients from errors resulting from its technology, processes […]
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Cyberinsurance Veteran Teams With BitGo on ‘Watershed’ Insurance Policy (CoinDesk)
“The Rise and Fall of Bitcoins”- 2014 Tribeca Film Festival
Following its high-profile debut at the Tribeca Film Festival, the bitcoin documentary The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin saw a worldwide release via ‘on demand’ on October 14, 2014. Localised in 21 languages, audiences will be able to watch the feature-length production through 250 content platforms including iTunes, Amazon, Google Play and Comcast. Dish Network, which recently became […]
Mario Vitale, CEO of Aspen, on Innovation and Bitcoins
In this 1.5 minute clip, CEO, Mario Vitale, of Aspen Insurance discusses the importance of innovation in the insurance industry generally and bitcoins specifically as a useful tool for the future.
John Street Club Seminar Focuses on Emerging Risks
(NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 27, 2014). On December 5th, 2014 the John Street Club will be sponsoring a panel discussion on The “Emerging Risks”. Our panelists will be Ty Sagalow, President of Insurance Innovation Group, the highly recognized expert on new insurance risks, Peter Gerken, Co-Founder and Senior Vice President of Steel City Re a leader […]
Bitcoins: US Gov’t Legitimizes Bitcoins
Bitcoin “What’s New in Insurance” Series: Part 3 In the third part of a series on Bitcoins, Ty Sagalow, President of the Innovation Insurance Group discusses “What’s News in Insurance” and how the peer-to-peer payment system has become more legitimate, if not more secure. Recently, the U.S. Marshals Office auctioned 30,000 Bitcoins that were forfeited by Silkroad, one of […]