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Nexus Mutual describes itself as the first crypto insurance alternative, providing DeFi and crypto coverage since 2019 with billions of assets protected and 13,000+ covers issued. Coverage includes smart contract hacks, custody failures, slashing, and depeg, with a transparent ledger and claims history and reimbursements within days. Serving individuals to institutions, it offers bespoke covers and is operated by Collective Risk Services CIC in the UK on behalf of Terrapin International Foundation.
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Nexus Mutual is currently one of the most established on-chain coverage providers for DeFi protocol risk.

Nexus Mutual is currently one of the more established on-chain risk-transfer protocols.
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Nexus Mutual (NXM): You need to stake and delegate the native NXM token (or wrapped NXM) to specific risk/staking pools.

Nexus Mutual: You need to stake NXM (the native token of Nexus Mutual).
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Nexus Mutual uses NXM for membership, governance, and staking around underwriting risk

Nexus Mutual is often cited as a reference point because it ties capital, staking, and claims assessment together through its token model
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Nexus Mutual's 2026 insurance research itself emphasizes that larger DeFi allocations require evaluating the broader risk equation

Nexus Mutual currently lists Aave-related cover and multi-protocol products.
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Nexus Mutual is not a pure CDS protocol, but it is the closest real-world analog.