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Description
Nexus Mutual harnesses the capabilities of Ethereum to enable individuals to collectively share risk, eliminating the need for traditional insurance companies. It provides coverage against potential vulnerabilities in smart contract code and events such as the DAO hack or issues with Parity multi-signature wallets. Governed entirely by its members, Nexus Mutual allows them to determine the validity of claims, with all decisions transparently recorded and enforced through smart contracts on the Ethereum public blockchain. It is important to note that Smart Contract Cover does not constitute an insurance contract; instead, it relies on fellow members to adjudicate claims. Payment for claims is driven by economic incentives linked to the token rather than trust in an insurance provider. The tokenization process allows for a scalable method of raising risk capital, with a model that promotes funding inflow only when necessary. Furthermore, the token's value is connected to both the mutual's adoption and its actual performance, distancing it from mere speculation and fostering a more stable ecosystem for participants. This innovative approach not only empowers members but also aligns their interests for mutual benefit.
Description
Risk Adjustment for decentralized finance: Saffron is a peer to-peer protocol for risk adjustment. Users can customize their risk and return profiles, by choosing their own exposure to underlying platforms.
Liquidity providers (LPs) are decentralized entities that add capital to systems that require liquidity for swaps. Lending can also yield yields. In this case, the depositors are called lenders. Saffron's risk-exchange allows lenders and LPs to choose the underlying yield and risk profiles they want to receive a return based upon their choices. This application offers insurance to the lowest-risk tranche and a stablecoin backstop. LPs can offer insurance to lower-risk tranches, and also receive additional yield for higher risk tranches. This transforms yield from more risky assets to yield in a stablecoin, or vice versa.
New opportunities have opened up for alternative investing through DeFi-based risk adjustment platforms such as Saffron
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Base App
MetaMask
WalletConnect
Authereum
Ethereum
Fortmatic
Index Coop
Lattice1
Ledger
Opera
Integrations
Base App
MetaMask
WalletConnect
Authereum
Ethereum
Fortmatic
Index Coop
Lattice1
Ledger
Opera
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
$0
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Nexus Mutual
Founded
2017
Country
United Kingdom
Website
nexusmutual.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
Saffron Finance
Founded
2020
Website
saffron.finance/