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Social•Dec 2, 2025
Crypto Needs More Product Innovation, Not Just Capital
If crypto spent as much effort innovating on the demand (product) side as it does on the supply (capital) side. https://t.co/98ZquIQbAO
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 26, 2025
Consistent Small Steps Build Trust, Nexus Leads
Delivering on promises yet again. Earning trust can only be achieved by taking a series of small steps. Very glad to see Nexus continuing to step forward.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 26, 2025
Tailored Nexus Mutual Bundles Turn Vaults Low‑Risk
As well as protection for individual DeFi protocols, @NexusMutual offers tailored bundles. This means, vault users (or curators) can purchase cover tailored for specific vaults. Turn vaults into low-risk DeFi.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 24, 2025
Nexus Mutual Earns Trust for DeFi Deployments
Another reason why @NexusMutual is trusted by users, big and small, when deploying into DeFi. Glad we could be there to help Drahor.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 19, 2025
Crypto Insurance Scaling as Institutional Capital Flows In
Institutional and mass market capital is entering crypto. Insurance solutions need to scale to meet this demand. Nexus and Symbiotic are making it happen.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 19, 2025
DeFi Needs Insurance Backstops; Nexus Mutual Leads
Great to see insurance coming to the forefront. DeFi needs back stop solutions for mass market adoption. @NexusMutual has been working on this problem since 2019. $billions protected. Reach out if you're building something.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 13, 2025
Oversupply Dilutes Crypto; Fundamentals Will Separate Winners
Crypto is awash with valueless tokens. Too much supply means everything bleeds. If value capture becomes widely acceptable, fundamentals will be the differentiator.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 11, 2025
Seeking Tool to Show Vault Asset Positions
Is there any tool out there that inputs a vault address and returns gross and net positions of each underlying asset?
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 8, 2025
High‑risk Stablecoins Threaten DeFi, Demand Low‑risk Alternatives
Wrecking retail with high risk investments masked as stablecoins is a sure fire way to get DeFi captured by TradFi (through increased regulation). More low risk DeFi and proper disclosures please.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 7, 2025
Passive Vaults Deliver Reliable Yield, Downside Protection
Set and forget vaults. Reliable yield with downside protection. Soon.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 7, 2025
Nexus Mutual Introduces Leveraged Liquidation Cover for Depeg Protection
Looping like-kind assets? Worried about depegs? @NexusMutual soft launched a new product a few weeks back. Leveraged Liquidation Cover Pro-product that is a bit complex, DM me to learn more.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 5, 2025
Brave Discusses Risk at Timely Staking Summit
Very timely. Come see Brave talk about risk at the Staking Summit.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 4, 2025
Due Diligence Shows Many Funds Skip Low‑Yield Coverage
Funds ask @NexusMutual to list protocols for coverage all the time. A side benefit is the due diligence our team does. Many times funds decide not to allocate instead. The yield isn't always worth it. https://t.co/96EXW9jEqU
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 3, 2025
Insurance Is Key to Institutional DeFi Adoption.
Balancer haven't taken security lightly. Smart contract security is a hard problem and no matter what you do, there is still a chance bugs remain. Insurance is the economically rational solution to cover tail risks and will be a requirement for institutional...
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 3, 2025
Smart Contract Security Is Incredibly Hard
Smart contract security is hard, very hard. Best of luck to the @Balancer team. You'll get through this!
By Hugh Karp
Social•Nov 3, 2025
Nexus Mutual Shows Minimal Direct Exposure to Balancer Hack
First look indicates @NexusMutual has minimal direct exposure to the Balancer v2 hack. Still checking all forks and bundled covers.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Oct 31, 2025
Not All Vaults Are Equal—Pick Wisely
Proliferation of vaults right now. Some will be managed well. Some will lose your money. Some are going to be protected. Some will not. Some add material value, some just add an extra layer of fees. Choose wisely.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Oct 31, 2025
KR1 Enables NXM Exposure on London Stock Exchange
So great to see this and excited for the KR1 team! As @KR1plc seeded Nexus Mutual back in 2017 and still holds a bunch of NXM, investors will be able to get some NXM exposure on the LSE.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Oct 31, 2025
Nexus Mutual Launches Fixed-Yield Stable Vault
Nexus Mutual R&D team has been busy. Fixed yield stable vault, protected by Nexus. https://t.co/XDg5r9Q3Io
By Hugh Karp
Social•Oct 30, 2025
Nexus Mutual Capital Pool Relocates After Upgrade
Nexus Mutual capital pool has moved address due to an upgrade. https://t.co/Ve4pe3fNY1
By Hugh Karp
Social•Oct 29, 2025
Nexus Mutual UI Down Temporarily for Major Upgrade
PSA: Nexus Mutual UI currently down temporarily while we ship a big upgrade.
By Hugh Karp
Social•Oct 20, 2025
Beware Three‑Sided Markets: Someone Always Gets Rinsed
Watch out for three sided markets. Someone always gets rinsed.
By Hugh Karp