Hong Kong (Central District) — Blockchain Deposit Insurance Corporation (BDIC), the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency deposit insurer, headquartered in Hong Kong, made several announcements this morning offering insight into the company’s rollout, its growing network effect across the banking industry, and the next steps for clients seeking coverage. BDIC provides FDIC-adapted deposit insurance for digital assets at a time when more than 716 million people globally hold cryptocurrency, fewer than 2% of crypto assets are currently insured, and $17 billion was stolen through crypto scams and fraud in 2025 (Chainalysis 2026 Crypto Crime Report).