Meanwhile, a Bermuda-based bitcoin-focused life insurer backed by Sam Altman, raised $37.5 million in a funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto, bringing its total funding to $180 million. The company offers life insurance policies with premiums and death benefits denominated in bitcoin, including a product allowing a single bitcoin premium payment. Meanwhile is expanding outside the U.S., having signed 15 brokers serving wealthy clients in Switzerland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and the UAE. This move aims to integrate bitcoin into traditional wealth management beyond trading, focusing on inheritance and insurance products.
The bitcoin insurer Meanwhile, recently backed by Sam Altman, is highlighted here with Pluang's market snapshot for cryptocurrency as of Oct 09, 2026 15:22 WIB: Among 50 major cryptocurrencies priced on Pluang, 14 rose and 35 fell. Notable movements include SXP (Solar) down 46.27% at Rp37, BAL (Balancer) up 11.14% at Rp16.297, and CRV (Curve DAO Token) down 10.64% at Rp6.179 with a Pluang order activity of 90% Sell / 10% Buy.
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