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There is a tendency in this market to chase what appears to be progress.Faster systems, greater leverage, improved user experience, and deeper composability have all contributed to the growth of DeFi. These developments are meaningful and should not be dismissed. But with the recent hack of Drift, I feel DeFi always returns to the same question.

What began as validation is now taking shape as our thesis plays out in real time.

Over the last decade, less than half of the world's economic losses from natural catastrophes were insured. The remaining deficit runs into hundreds of billions annually. The industry calls it the "protection gap."

Recent exploits haven’t introduced new risks, they’ve exposed the same ones again and again. OnRe is structured differently, with those risks in mind.

One fire exposed a flaw in global finance. 180 years later, that system is being rebuilt onchain.

As adoption accelerated in February, demand for real world, uncorrelated yield continued to build. The growth of ONyc reflects a broader shift: reinsurance is emerging as liquid infrastructure for internet capital markets.

Exploring the gap between catastrophe models and underwriting, and how bringing that layer onchain makes risk markets more transparent.

Institutional-grade RWA deployment comes to life through reinsurance-backed yield that can be structured, leveraged, and managed fully onchain.

Elemental, a Solana-native DeFi fund manager launches institutional vault powered by OnRe's tokenized reinsurance vehicle, ONyc.

This week wasn't just another correction. It was a stress test that exposed the illusion of diversification in correlated assets.

OnRe has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type II certification across Security, Availability, and Confidentiality within the OnRe Finance System.

January validated our thesis: historically inaccessible assets can be transformed into liquid, composable, and productive yield infrastructure onchain.

While markets swing between euphoria and panic, ONyc delivers something rare: a return profile that is fundamentally uncorrelated.

Users can now mint ONyc at NAV by swapping USDC or USDG, eliminating secondary market exposure and price volatility.

OnRe has partnered with Dubai-based MGA Rhodium Re, delegating $150M to expand underwriting distribution for ONyc, our tokenized reinsurance vehicle.

As markets mature, yield-bearing assets are starting to behave less like products to hold and more like collateral systems to build on.

OnRe has appointed Apex Group as the independent attestation provider for ONyc, its tokenized reinsurance vehicle, to strengthen transparency and oversight for token holders and stakeholders.

Looping can be an effective way for DeFi users to increase exposure to productive yield sources like ONyc while staying within DeFi’s core rails.

Perena's USD* stablecoin is now earning yield from OnRe's tokenized reinsurance platform.

December closed out the year with real momentum across growth, adoption, and onchain activity, marking OnRe’s biggest month yet.

ONyc looping is now live on Carrot Boost, giving ONyc holders a new way to amplify real-world yield on Solana.

Over the next 12 to 18 months, the market doesn’t need new narratives. It needs proof it can hold up. This is how we see 2026 taking shape.

The case for bringing reinsurance onchain has nothing to do with novelty or technology for its own sake. It comes from the limits of traditional financial infrastructure, and what becomes possible once those limits begin to matter.

ONyc expands its ecosystem with USDG utilization on Solana.

In November, OnRe crossed $40M in AUM, up 22% month over month, as ONyc continues to cement itself as a core piece of Solana DeFi.

Written by our Co-Founder and CGO, this overview explains how ONyc works, its safeguards behind it, and why its return profile differs from the crypto-driven yield models we're used to on Solana.

October was Uptober for OnRe. AUM climbed to new highs on the back of rising holder growth, permissionless minting, and expanding DeFi integrations.

ONyc turns regulated reinsurance yield into a transparent, verifiable onchain asset – bridging traditional finance and DeFi through real oversight, real assets, and real returns.

Earn automated fees and boosted rewards by deploying assets into the JitoSOL-ONyc Liquidity Vault.

Trade, leverage, and earn fixed yield backed by real-world reinsurance revenue – now with limited-time supercharged point multipliers live on RateX.

OnRe expanded global access for ONyc through a new independently operated permissionless channel which gives DeFi users a direct, frictionless way to tap into reinsurance yield.

Capital efficiency meets strategic rewards - OnRe Points goes live today, rewarding genuine utility and ecosystem participation.

Onchain Yield Coin (ONyc) is now live on Exponent, bringing real-world reinsurance yield into DeFi’s most advanced yield-splitting and leverage strategies.

ONyc Multiply lets you leverage tokenized reinsurance yield, amplifying exposure to real-world premiums and collateral returns on Kamino.

ONyc partners with Loopscale to unlock leveraged USDC strategies, bringing new capital efficiency to DeFi.

ONyc joins Kamino, combining real-world yield with collateral utility to expand Solana DeFi opportunities.

Breaking down the White House’s stance on crypto and what it means for digital assets, regulation, and market growth.

OnRe welcomes Tunde Olowofila as Head of Reinsurance, bringing expertise to scale on-chain reinsurance markets.

The GENIUS Act is a meaningful step for assets like ONyc, which are built to grow into real financial instruments that reflect real economic activity.

OnRe integrates Chainlink for onchain NAV, powering transparency and trust in regulated yield-bearing reinsurance.

ONe evolves into ONyc to accelerate stablecoin adoption across DeFi and traditional markets with real-world backing.

Exploring the biggest trends driving RWA adoption in crypto and how they shape capital allocation opportunities.

OnRe welcomes Ayyan Rahman as Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer, bringing deep expertise in RWA and tokenization.

Backed by RockawayX, OnRe is scaling onchain reinsurance into a new structured asset class for both digital and traditional markets.

Exploring how real yield evolves and where crypto investors turn for sustainable returns.

OnRe launches liquidity pool on Orca, giving investors secondary market access and yield opportunities.

A look inside OnRe’s rebrand, exploring the vision, design, and values that shaped its new identity.

Reinsurance represents a $750B market, and OnRe reveals how blockchain unlocks this hidden investment opportunity.

OnRe launches a structured yield product combining real-world stability with onchain upside, backed by top partners.

Insurtech is transforming insurance with blockchain, automation, and new capital models for the digital era.

Best practices for securing your digital assets, from custody solutions to risk management in crypto markets.