{"id":3628,"date":"2022-10-11T08:37:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T00:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=3628"},"modified":"2022-10-11T09:03:35","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T01:03:35","slug":"daily-markup-607-yas-secures-us4-5m-to-provide-more-web3-insurance-coverage-eyes-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=3628","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #607: YAS secures US$4.5M to provide more Web3 insurance coverage; eyes Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/LAn7_-ckWKJr9OTmcskReVnzp26ICIgEFYhr1dgdVQRt5Sw_pgaW_sA5iZ-V34EYuds3vnVBub1hwznG55XbZTSoYHzFmmXfa7EIXJK-QpWrc6uPaviSQZ_L258VgnA2zYtYOuJ2bt4pLsQnUu5CT9x0Pwhy_55GVrIT2ydJGGU9Fig8aodSgcEwHw\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: YAS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Click for cover<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Commuting, hiking, cycling, or buying NFTs? 500-backed <a href=\"http:\/\/yas.io\/\">YAS MicroInsurance<\/a> has got you covered! The blockchain-powered insurtech company <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/3MgLvok\">raised a US$4.5M pre-Series A<\/a> to aggressively expand their Web3 insurance services.<\/li><li>Why? The team believes the sector is underserved \u2014 only US$6 billion of Web3 assets are insured today out of a total of US$1 trillion.<\/li><li>Hong Kong-based YAS also operates in Vietnam and Malaysia, and with new investors and partnerships familiar with Middle Eastern markets, the team is also applying for a digital asset insurance license in the region.<\/li><li>\u201cWe are on track to achieve our vision of how future insurance works \u2013 autonomous insurance on-chain, as we transition from the old Web2 world into a more interconnected Web3 world,\u201d said William Lee, Co-founder of YAS.<\/li><li>Congratulations to the YAS team!<\/li><li>Read the full story on <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3MgLvok\">e27<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click for cover Commuting, hiking, cycling, or buying NFTs? 500-backed YAS MicroInsurance has got you covered! 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