Insurance

How the Blockchain Can Unshackle the World

Having trouble understanding the big picture for blockchain tech? VC Jalak Jobanputra expands on her thesis for the tech in this opinion piece.

In this opinion piece, blockchain consultant Olivier Rikken discusses how blockchain could be the key to new insurance business models.

Insurance provider John Hancock has begun work on proofs-of-concept using blockchain in partnership with ConsenSys Enterprise and BlockApps.

The founder and former president of an insurance consultancy that is focused on the bitcoin industry has been accused of securities fraud.

Di Stan Higgins24 feb 2016

In a new blog post, a managing director for Accenture argued that in the years ahead, the insurance industry will move to embrace the blockchain.

Di Stan Higgins5 gen 2016

Z/Yen's Michael Mainelli explores how distributed ledgers could at last fully modernise an insurance industry that still over relies on paper.

Managing director of a startup accelerator owned by Allianz France tells CoinDesk why his firm is investigating the blockchain.

Di Stan Higgins21 dic 2015

Blockchain startup Everledger has joined a financial tech accelerator owned by insurance and financial services company Allianz.

Di Stan Higgins4 dic 2015

Lloyd's held a seminar in London last week to highlight blockchain technology to insurance market participants as part of their modernisation plan.

Di Joon Ian Wong27 nov 2015

An insurance company sued by BitPay following a claim dispute has fired back, denying the bitcoin payment processor’s allegations in a new filing.

Di Stan Higgins20 nov 2015

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