Bitcoin insurer Meanwhile raises $37.5M in funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto

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The cryptocurrency insurance firm Meanwhile has raised $37.5 million in a funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto. The company is notably backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Meanwhile has already signed 15 brokers who serve high-net-worth clients. These brokers operate in key markets including Switzerland, Singapore, Hong Kong, and the UAE.

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