Smart contract insurance with Nexus Mutual

Notes:

The meetup will start at 5pm, 1 hour earlier than usual. This is because the presenter is in London where it’s much later. Please plan to leave work early to make it in time!

Schedule:

5pm - 5:15pm
People arrive. Please try to arrive before 5:15pm when the talk will begin.

5:15pm (on the dot!)
Talk starts

6pm
Talk ends

6pm - 6:15pm
Additional Q&A with the speaker

6:15pm - 7pm
Open time for people to chat

7pm - ???
For anyone who is interested, we'll go to nearby bar to continue discussing Ethereum

Speaker:

Hugh Karp, Nexus Mutual
https://www.nexusmutual.io/

Description:

Nexus Mutual uses the power of blockchain technology and Ethereum to allow people from all over the world to share insurance risk together without the need for an insurance company. Nexus Mutual is now launched on Ethereum Mainnet. Their token model uses a bonding curve: https://nexusmutual.io/token-model

Hugh will give a brief intro to the project and then talk about their bonding curve approach, why they built it, how it works and what the experience has been so far.

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