Hugh Karp
VerifiedFounder at Nexus Mutual · Founder at Nexus Mutual
Hugh Karp is the founder of Nexus Mutual, a decentralised discretionary mutual that uses blockchain technology to replace the insurance entity with smart contract code. He is an insurance professional and actuary with over years of experience in the industry, having held a variety of roles in both primary and reinsurance companies, including as CFO for a global reinsurers' Life operations in the UK.
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ether.fi Partners with Nexus Mutual to Protect Against ETH Slashing at Institutional Scale
🙏 Special thx to @kpk_io for sponsoring us! 🛡️ Depositors can now add onchain cover to their KPK curated vaults. 💡 Cover is opt-in through @OpenCover Covered Vaults, underwritten by @NexusMutual. 👊 Earn yield with 7 covered vaults by KPK on @Morpho. https://x.com/kpk_io/status/207523471143011
RT @TreehouseFi: 9️⃣ tETH Cover on Nexus Mutual The availability of @NexusMutual cover added another risk management pathway for tETH use…
We just crossed a major milestone: $7 billion covered 🎉🎉🎉 We're honored that so many people, protocols & institutions trust us to be their partner to manage onchain risk A big thank you to all of the mutual and team members who made this possible! https://nexusmutual.io/blog/no-one-covers-more
RT @RTB_io: WATCH: Nexus Mutual's Ralf Turner says institutional investors entering crypto are driving demand for onchain insurance against…
Beyond Yield is DIA's podcast diving into the state of DeFi with founders and builders actually building it. Watch episodes with Steakhouse, Upshift, Yearn, Pendle, Centrifuge, Particula, and Nexus Mutual. New episodes are dropping soon. https://t.co/xJLFnfWZaK
Tori's Cores program is live and worth a look. A few things that stand out: 1. Pre-deposit (the first $50M) gets 2x Cores — the highest boost there will ever be. You earn full yield AND accrue Cores simultaneously. 2. Institutional-grade yield setup — delta-neutral strategies targeting 16.73% APY
Leveraged Liquidation Coverage has quietly grown into one of Nexus Mutual's bigger coverage lines. Specifically designed for looping trades. You get a payout if the position is liquidated.
THE STREET: Nexus Mutual wants to be the insurance policy your crypto never had
DeFi Cover Provider Nexus Mutual Backs New Crypto Insurance Broker Native