Bitcoin Life Insurer Meanwhile Raises $37.5 Million Led by Bain Capital Crypto
The Sam Altman-backed insurer brings total funding above $180 million amid rising demand for Bitcoin life insurance policies from wealthy clients in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
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First reported by CoinDesk, 1h 27m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 2% |
| 11 Oct, 06:49 UTC | 2% |
| 9 Oct, 16:22 UTC | 1% |
The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 9 Oct 2026. CoinDesk published first, on 9 October at 09:06 UTC; The Block followed 1h 28m later. The most recent article, from decrypt.co, appeared on 10 October at 16:01 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: CoinDesk (major outlet), The Block, Cointelegraph.com News, decrypt.co.
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- Sam Altman — the market puts it at 2%, closing 1 Jan 2033. The market resolves to Yes if Forbes reports that Sam Altman becomes the second person in history to reach a net worth of at least $1 trillion before January 1, 2033. Otherwise, it resolves to No. Readers often mistake the deadline or assume any other source besides Forbes counts.
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How it unfolded
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- CoinDeskSam Altman-backed bitcoin insurer Meanwhile secures $37.5 million in Bain Capital Crypto-led round—
- The BlockSam Altman-backed bitcoin life insurer Meanwhile raises $37.5 million round led by Bain Capital Crypto—
- Cointelegraph.com NewsSam Altman-backed Bitcoin life insurer, Meanwhile, raises more funds1%
- decrypt.coThis Sam Altman-Backed Life Insurer Runs Entirely on Bitcoin, and Just Raised $37.5 Million1%
- Current odds2%
Sources
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- Sam Altman-backed bitcoin insurer Meanwhile secures $37.5 million in Bain Capital Crypto-led round CoinDesk ·
- This Sam Altman-Backed Life Insurer Runs Entirely on Bitcoin, and Just Raised $37.5 Million decrypt.co
- Sam Altman-backed Bitcoin life insurer, Meanwhile, raises more funds Cointelegraph.com News
- Sam Altman-backed bitcoin life insurer Meanwhile raises $37.5 million round led by Bain Capital Crypto The Block
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