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'"Inheriting Bitcoin"'

''A smart contract bequiths crypto to the beneficiary(s) in the form of a smart contract. The smart contract is immutable and is capable of executing the transaction...

• at once upon passing.
• timelock, after a period of time, 21st birthday etc. As a unix timestamp.
• a percentage each year over a number of years, a trust fund.
• only payout monthly reflections, leaving the equity locked. Similar to dividends only, leaving the equity in the stock, crypto in this case.
• custom arrangement, if can be coded.

Note a: the drawback is crypto is typically not regarded as stable. Bitcoin has generally outperformed other financial investments.

Note b: this is in conjuction with a typical will as the wallet keys should be held in trust by the legal firm, so as not to lose them.