Are you smart enough to take care of the inheritance of bitcoins?

[Nothingtodo]

Are you smart (forward-thinking) enough to ensure a safe and secure way to inherit your bitcoins? Or are you invulnerable and immortal?

I was not very serious about all these things before but lately I am taking it very seriously to leave Bitcoin holdings for my generation and transfer the security of my wallet. I will leave the remaining Bitcoin for my next generation after using it for my security and future needs. You have not received any Bitcoin from them as my inheritance but my next generation from me thinks it is a matter of pride. Earlier I had no one in the family except my wife and I but recently a new member has been added to my family and for his future security and future security, it is my responsibility to hold and save Bitcoin. That is why I have written down all my Bitcoin securities and when my child grows up and I grow old, I will transfer my Bitcoin as an asset to my child. And full preparations are going on for this.

[Freeveto]

It is good not to trust anyone when you have Bitcoin because we live in a world where people can no longer be trusted, but for me, as a person with children who will inherit his bitcoin, he should trust his family, even if it is his own wife, partner, or someone very close to you, because no one knows what will happen, a minute is a long time to see someone and then hear that they are no longer alive, but we pray to live a long life. As of now, I don't have anyone to inherit my bitcoin if anything happens to me besides my family, and there is one person in my life who knows about my bitcoin because I trust him, but the person doesn't know much about bitcoin. Although not everyone can trust their family because some families are very wicked but there are people we can still tell about our bitcoin because if anything happens to us, they should be able to inform the people who will inherit it.

Trust is something that has no guarantee, you can trust someone and they end up paying you back with evil regardless if how close you and the person can be, that is why we just need to be very careful with how we can trust people regardless of our relationship with them.

If you are your family person with kids, the best thing I think you can do is to educate them first, then share some insight about Bitcoin to some of them are they are growing older so that they can have some overview knowledge about it, and lastly, get one of them to tell them about your seed phrase when you see that they are grown enough to control your wallet when you are no more.

[Pandorak]

Of course, i’ve also given serious thought to my Bitcoin inheritance. Since i’m married, my wife is the first and only person i’ve told about where i keep my seed phrase, in case something were to happen to me. Admittedly, she doesn’t fully understand Bitcoin yet, but i’ve prepared several tutorial videos that explain the process step by step, from how to recover the wallet, access the assets, and send Bitcoin, all the way to converting it into our local currency through a trusted local exchange.

On the other hand, i’ve also started educating her about what Bitcoin is and why i hold it as a long-term asset (potential and benefits). My hope is that if one day i’m no longer here, my wife will still keep the majority of those Bitcoins as a long-term investment. Although i certainly hope to still be alive to see Bitcoin success in the future, and even though i’m working hard for my family, i also want to enjoy the rewards with them, lol.

[AYOBA]

It is good not to trust anyone when you have Bitcoin because we live in a world where people can no longer be trusted, but for me, as a person with children who will inherit his bitcoin, he should trust his family, even if it is his own wife, partner, or someone very close to you, because no one knows what will happen, a minute is a long time to see someone and then hear that they are no longer alive, but we pray to live a long life. As of now, I don't have anyone to inherit my bitcoin if anything happens to me besides my family, and there is one person in my life who knows about my bitcoin because I trust him, but the person doesn't know much about bitcoin. Although not everyone can trust their family because some families are very wicked but there are people we can still tell about our bitcoin because if anything happens to us, they should be able to inform the people who will inherit it.

Anything that is involved money none can be trusted not only the Bitcoin. The only people that are important to be trusted is family’s members, and even them not everyone in the family you will allow them to know all your secrets, because you don’t know who’s truly loved you with full heart you can see some be smiling doing well with you by the time your together, but they’ve something difference in their mind.

The only thing is that not matter how some of your family’s hate you they will be somes that will be good to you they will never be the same all, so among of those good ones you will select the one that you trust most which you know can able to handle your Bitcoin even when your not more again.

[Cookdata]

I was not very serious about all these things before but lately I am taking it very seriously to leave Bitcoin holdings for my generation and transfer the security of my wallet. I will leave the remaining Bitcoin for my next generation after using it for my security and future needs. You have not received any Bitcoin from them as my inheritance but my next generation from me thinks it is a matter of pride. Earlier I had no one in the family except my wife and I but recently a new member has been added to my family and for his future security and future security, it is my responsibility to hold and save Bitcoin. That is why I have written down all my Bitcoin securities and when my child grows up and I grow old, I will transfer my Bitcoin as an asset to my child. And full preparations are going on for this.

How do you have confidence that the Bitcoin will be inheritance?  I'm just having thoughts that the assets many people are suggesting here will be sold before you even leave the planet earth. For years now, most inheritance are used as soon as they get access to them which of course I don't see anything bad in it. I will like to have my asset liquidate before I die, I don't want to die and have my kids fight over what's supposed to unite everyone in my home.

Have you thought about if you decide to keep Bitcoin and it is to be shared among the kids and they have disagreement to hold and sell, these are the kind of likely outcome I fear will happen if Bitcoin are kept as inheritance for children. Why not teach them Bitcoin and let them invest in Bitcoin and makes them expect nothing from you, it's better that way than when they know you have kept some sats for them waiting to spend.

[MainIbem]

I was not very serious about all these things before but lately I am taking it very seriously to leave Bitcoin holdings for my generation and transfer the security of my wallet. I will leave the remaining Bitcoin for my next generation after using it for my security and future needs. You have not received any Bitcoin from them as my inheritance but my next generation from me thinks it is a matter of pride. Earlier I had no one in the family except my wife and I but recently a new member has been added to my family and for his future security and future security, it is my responsibility to hold and save Bitcoin. That is why I have written down all my Bitcoin securities and when my child grows up and I grow old, I will transfer my Bitcoin as an asset to my child. And full preparations are going on for this.

Your next generation would be lucky to have someone like you who care about their future and working towards giving them financial freedom with Bitcoin, not everyone had that opportunity not even you. However it's one thing to secure a better future but it's another thing to teach them how secure the asset you intend leaving for them, including teaching them to have an investment mentality so they'll pass it on to their next generation. I said because they may end up trading with it instead of continuing with the investment mentality you possess but if you guide them towards the path of investment, your effort won't be waste.

[suzanne5223]

It is good not to trust anyone when you have Bitcoin because we live in a world where people can no longer be trusted, but for me, as a person with children who will inherit his bitcoin, he should trust his family, even if it is his own wife, partner, or someone very close to you, because no one knows what will happen, a minute is a long time to see someone and then hear that they are no longer alive, but we pray to live a long life. As of now, I don't have anyone to inherit my bitcoin if anything happens to me besides my family, and there is one person in my life who knows about my bitcoin because I trust him, but the person doesn't know much about bitcoin. Although not everyone can trust their family because some families are very wicked but there are people we can still tell about our bitcoin because if anything happens to us, they should be able to inform the people who will inherit it.

Anything that is involved money none can be trusted not only the Bitcoin. The only people that are important to be trusted is family’s members, and even them not everyone in the family you will allow them to know all your secrets, because you don’t know who’s truly loved you with full heart you can see some be smiling doing well with you by the time your together, but they’ve something difference in their mind.

The only thing is that not matter how some of your family’s hate you they will be somes that will be good to you they will never be the same all, so among of those good ones you will select the one that you trust most which you know can able to handle your Bitcoin even when your not more again.

+1 to what you said.
We have heard about husbands killing wives, and wives killing husbands, while some divorce their husbands after they learn he's a millionaire or billionaire so that the jury could give them the portion of the man's hard-earned money. If people who divorce their husbands after knowing his net worth have the privilege of knowing the person's BTC private information, they can kill him if they have the chance.

Based on the question asked by the OP, this discussion is something that has to do with forward-thinking, so we can't give someone among our relatives the private information of our BTC without testing them with something that will show their true inner self, or else our plan in making the BTC an inheritance for kids/family will be a wasted effort, and the Bitcoiner can die untimely.

[Baki202]

Your next generation would be lucky to have someone like you who care about their future and working towards giving them financial freedom with Bitcoin, not everyone had that opportunity not even you. However it's one thing to secure a better future but it's another thing to teach them how bysecure the asset you intend leaving for them, including teaching them to have an investment mentality so they'll pass it on to their next generation. I said because they may end up trading with it instead of continuing with the investment mentality you possess but if you guide them towards the path of investment, your effort won't be waste.

They are fortunate, but the problem now is that most people who inherit money and assets from others don't value them and end up spending them carelessly. This is how things are supposed to be, and from what we've seen, a lot of people handle what they inherit, and I'm sure some of them will even sell it right away. If I recall correctly, I saw someone make statements about not keeping any Bitcoin for anyone, and he made it clear that they have to work for themselves. However, I feel like you have a choice because they are your family.

And since it's an asset, there's nothing wrong with them selling it but using the money for something appropriate because you won't value what you didn't work for, so it's good. It will even be better for them to continue investing rather than trading because trading could cause them to lose everything. I really like your suggestion that they know exactly what they should do with it when you are no longer available and there are ways you will teach them the value of keeping it.

[SeriouslyGiveaway]

They are fortunate, but the problem now is that most people who inherit money and assets from others don't value them and end up spending them carelessly.

It's another thing and it is related to education as well as background you prepare for your children through education and challenge along their life pathways. Inheritance is another thing but surely if you want you children live a good life, without dependence on assets you give away to them as inheritance, and don't let it destroys their lives, you must do a lot of things for background developments. It includes education, occupation background and challenges to force them working carefully and hardly enough.

This is how things are supposed to be, and from what we've seen, a lot of people handle what they inherit, and I'm sure some of them will even sell it right away.

They can hold or they can sell, it's their rights. There is nothing wrong if they sell bitcoins inherited from you but how they use money after selling inherited bitcoins will have more meanings.

If they don't use it for drugs or anything that damages or destroys their lives, it's just fine and you can feel happy or even be proud of your children.

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[Inwestour]

Of course, i’ve also given serious thought to my Bitcoin inheritance. Since i’m married, my wife is the first and only person i’ve told about where i keep my seed phrase, in case something were to happen to me. Admittedly, she doesn’t fully understand Bitcoin yet, but i’ve prepared several tutorial videos that explain the process step by step, from how to recover the wallet, access the assets, and send Bitcoin, all the way to converting it into our local currency through a trusted local exchange.

On the other hand, i’ve also started educating her about what Bitcoin is and why i hold it as a long-term asset (potential and benefits). My hope is that if one day i’m no longer here, my wife will still keep the majority of those Bitcoins as a long-term investment. Although i certainly hope to still be alive to see Bitcoin success in the future, and even though i’m working hard for my family, i also want to enjoy the rewards with them, lol.

I think everyone would like to build a good fortune and pass some of it on to their children, but I'd also like to enjoy it, not just save it my whole life, so that someone else, even my children, can enjoy the fruits of my labor. I believe it's more important to teach them how to build their own wealth, rather than waiting for their father to hand it over to them so they can only spend what I've saved my entire life. I don't think Bitcoin will appreciate significantly in the future, but I do believe it's a good investment that can protect my money from inflation and generate a tangible return.