Beyond the Hot Wallet: Mitigating “Crypto Risk” for Your Board and Insurers
What happens when billions in digital assets vanish overnight? It is a stark reminder that crypto risk isn’t just an Information Technology (IT) problem; it’s a fundamental challenge to corporate governance and accountability. In February 2025, the industry was rocked when crypto giant Bybit lost $1.5 billion—the largest heist in history. This was not a […]
5 Real-World Compliance Failures That Led to Massive Penalties (2025-2026)
The cost of non-compliance has evolved from a risk-register line item to an existential threat. In 2025, global Anti-Money Laundering (AML) fines surged, with the cryptocurrency sector bearing the brunt. Total penalties for crypto firms exceeded $1 billion, significantly outpacing those in traditional banking ($200 million) and the payments sector ($160 million). This regulatory crackdown […]
Beyond CFDs: Why Expanding into Crypto Can Boost Your Revenue Streams
Are you limiting your revenue by keeping users trapped in “paper” crypto? For years, Contracts for Difference (CFDs) were the go-to for brokerages to offer price speculation without touching the blockchain. But the market has evolved. By offering direct ownership, you unlock multiple revenue streams such as staking fees, transfer commissions, and participation in DeFi […]
