Questions tagged [inheritance-plan]

Collects questions about recovering bitcoins after someone's passing, and preparing your cryptocurrency assets to be bequeathed to your heirs.

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What happens to my bitcoins when I die?

What happens to my bitcoins when I die? Are they lost in the network?
Osservatore68
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Is there a way to inherit bitcoin?

I know this is a long shot: Is there anything I can do to recoup the bitcoins my father owned when he died? Is my only chance trying to find his password? What are the possible ways may father may have managed his bitcoins, and how can I find this…
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What happens when someone dies?

Who keeps the bitcoins? If he didn't left to anyone his private key, will the bitcoins be lost forever and ever?
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What happens to a person's bitcoins if they should happen to die prematurely?

What happens to a person's bitcoins if they should happen to die prematurely? Will those coins be lost forever if no one knows that person's wallet info?
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How to check a bitcoin account from a dead person

My father in law died 4 months ago. On the tablet of my mother in law we noticed he had invested in bitcoins. How can we check this still exist/that this is real? Does he have a customernumber or how can I check this? thank you in advance Best…
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