CRYPTOSTORY 850· MAY 29, 2026

Former Big-Spender Turned Bitcoin Insurer Offers Cover Against Wrenches and Wildfires

A man known for spending 1,500 $BTC on a graphics card has channeled that history into a new venture: Bitsurance, a company that insures bitcoin holders against physical threats including fire, water, robbery, and what the industry calls th

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