{"id":348804,"date":"2025-10-07T08:21:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T13:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/07\/bitcoin-life-insurer-meanwhile-raises-82-million\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T08:21:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T13:21:18","slug":"bitcoin-life-insurer-meanwhile-raises-82-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/07\/bitcoin-life-insurer-meanwhile-raises-82-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Life Insurer Meanwhile Raises $82 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/meanwhile.bm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meanwhile<\/a>, the world\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/bitcoin-life-insurer-meanwhile-becomes-first-company-to-publish-audited-financials-denominated-in-bitcoin\">first<\/a> regulated Bitcoin life insurance company has secured $82 million in funding to expand its offering of Bitcoin-denominated insurance and retirement products. The funding round, co-led by Bain Capital Crypto and Haun Ventures, with participation from Pantera Capital, Apollo, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, and Stillmark, brings the company\u2019s total 2025 funding to $122 million.<\/p>\n<p>The Bermuda-based company, regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority, has pioneered several innovations in the Bitcoin financial sector, including becoming the first Bitcoin-denominated life insurer globally and securing Bermuda\u2019s first long-term insurance license. Meanwhile\u2019s products combine traditional life insurance and annuities with Bitcoin, offering policyholders protection against inflation while providing secure wealth transfer options.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Announcing $82M in new funding co-led by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HaunVentures?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HaunVentures<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BainCapCrypto?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@BainCapCrypto<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This brings our total 2025 funding to $122M, following our $40M Series A earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>The funding accelerates our expansion of BTC linked savings &amp; retirement products for institutions, globally. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xbdvYycCYk\">pic.twitter.com\/xbdvYycCYk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 meanwhile | Bitcoin Life Insurance (@meanwhilelife) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/meanwhilelife\/status\/1975544125719269424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><template data-nitro-marker-id=\"372de9843891598aa58675a785cc4349-1\"\/> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cLife insurers have always provided the steady, long-term capital that keeps financial markets moving,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ztownsend\">Zac Townsend<\/a>, CEO of Meanwhile. \u201cWe\u2019re bringing that same role to Bitcoin\u2014helping families save and protect wealth in BTC, while giving institutions new ways to earn returns and launch bitcoin-indexed products that are compliant and easy to scale. This raise lets us build on what\u2019s working and expand it with partners around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The company has reported over 200% growth in Bitcoin assets under management, reflecting increasing demand from both individuals and institutions seeking Bitcoin-denominated savings and corporate treasury products. Meanwhile generates Bitcoin returns through conservative lending and private credit, establishing itself as one of the world\u2019s largest long-duration BTC lenders.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Ahn, Partner at Haun Ventures, emphasized the importance of Meanwhile\u2019s role in the evolving Bitcoin economy: \u201cJust as the U.S. economy was built on insurance, pensions, and mortgages, the Bitcoin economy will require its own long-duration financial products. Meanwhile is the first mover in this category, and we believe it will unlock a new wave of innovation across Bitcoin-denominated markets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The funding will accelerate <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/bitcoin-life-insurer-meanwhile-becomes-first-company-to-publish-audited-financials-denominated-in-bitcoin\">Meanwhile\u2019s<\/a> global expansion through institutional partnerships, enabling broader access to BTC-denominated life insurance, annuities, savings, and insurance bonds. The company operates under strict regulatory oversight, meeting solvency and reserve standards comparable to established traditional insurers.<\/p>\n<p>Founded by fintech entrepreneurs <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ztownsend\">Zac Townsend<\/a> and Max Gasner, <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/bitcoin-life-insurer-meanwhile-becomes-first-company-to-publish-audited-financials-denominated-in-bitcoin\">Meanwhile<\/a> has positioned itself at the intersection of traditional finance and Bitcoin innovation. The company\u2019s approach to combining conventional insurance products with Bitcoin represents a significant step toward mainstream adoption of Bitcoin-based financial services.<\/p>\n<p>The investment from both crypto-native and traditional financial institutions signals growing confidence in Bitcoin\u2019s role in mainstream financial products, particularly in the insurance sector, which represents approximately 3% of global GDP.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/bitcoin-life-insurer-meanwhile-raises-82-million\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Meanwhile, the world\u2019s first regulated Bitcoin life insurance company has secured $82 million in funding to expand its offering of Bitcoin-denominated insurance and retirement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":348805,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348804"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}