Tag: cryptocurrency

2026 Senate Calendar, IRS Budget, and Tax Policy Updates Affecting Insurance Market

Key 2026 U.S. tax policy and IRS budget updates include ACA premium tax credit negotiations, IRS appropriations, crypto tax rulings, Trump Accounts guidance, and global tax negotiations affecting insurance market stakeholders.

SEC Reviews Crypto ETF Rules Amid Growth in Structured Products Market

The SEC is evaluating Nasdaq's request to ease option trading rules on crypto ETFs amid expanding structured products markets, alongside new US and global product launches and regulatory updates.

Bitcoin Life Insurer Raises $82M to Expand BTC-Denominated Insurance Products

Meanwhile, a Bermuda-regulated Bitcoin life insurer, raised $82M to expand BTC-based life insurance, annuities, and savings products, addressing inflation and currency risk with institutional backing.

Meanwhile Secures $82M to Expand Bitcoin-Denominated Life Insurance

Meanwhile raises $82 million to grow its Bitcoin-denominated life insurance offerings, pioneering crypto investments within traditional insurance frameworks.

Meanwhile Lowers Minimum Bitcoin Life Insurance Policy to 0.25 BTC

Meanwhile updates its Bitcoin-denominated life insurance product, lowering minimum policy size to 0.25 BTC to align with market growth and institutional demand.

Meanwhile Lowers Minimum Premium for Bitcoin-Denominated Life Insurance Policy

Meanwhile Inc. updates Bitcoin-denominated life insurance policy, lowering minimum premium to 0.25 BTC amid rising Bitcoin value and institutional demand. Explore the implications for U.S. and Canadian markets.

Kentucky Insurance and Financial Legislation Advances Consumer Protections and Innovation

Kentucky's 2023 legislation enhances insurance innovation, consumer protections, and financial sector regulations, including expanded insurance sandboxes and improved health and automobile insurance standards.

Federal Charges and Guilty Plea in $10M COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Fraud Scheme

A Nigerian man pleaded guilty to charges related to a $10 million COVID-19 unemployment benefits fraud scheme involving multiple states and sophisticated identity theft and cryptocurrency tactics. DOJ enforcement and task force coordination highlight pandemic relief program vulnerabilities.

Nigerian National Pleads Guilty to $10M COVID-19 Unemployment Benefit Fraud Scheme

A Nigerian national pleaded guilty to a conspiracy that defrauded $10 million in COVID-19 unemployment benefits across multiple US states, involving identity theft and cryptocurrency laundering.

Crypto Life Insurance Firm 'Meanwhile' Hits $190M Valuation, Embraces Bitcoin Payments

Meanwhile, a crypto life insurance firm, reaches $190M in valuation after a successful fundraising, redefining payment and stability methods by integrating Bitcoin.