🗳️ Nexus Mutual Opens Voting on Real-World Insurance Vault Proposal
🗳️ Nexus Mutual Opens Voting on Real-World Insurance Vault Proposal
🗳️ Insurance meets crypto
Nexus Mutual has opened voting on a new proposal to create a Real-World Insurance Vault that would bring traditional insurance returns to crypto capital.
Key Details:
- NMPIP voting is live on Snapshot for the next 3 days
- Members can participate in governance decision-making
- Proposal aims to bridge traditional insurance with crypto assets
What This Means: The proposal represents Nexus Mutual's continued expansion beyond pure crypto insurance into traditional financial products.
Next Steps: Nexus Mutual members should review the full proposal and cast their votes before the deadline.
[NMPIP] Real-World Insurance Vault: Bringing Insurance Returns to Crypto Capital Open for Voting! @NexusMutual members can head to Snapshot and vote on this NMPIP over the next 3 days 👇 snapshot.box/#/s:community.…
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