In Bitcoin, We Trust: Avoiding Administrative Pitfalls in Trusts and Estates with Large Concentrations of Crypto and Other Digital Assets

As cryptocurrencies and other digital assets continue their meteoric rise in popularity, the likelihood of those assets ending up in a trust or estate is at an all-time high. In recognition of that reality, this presentation is aimed at orienting attorneys to key issues affecting administration of trusts and estates with digital assets. In addition to identifying potential administrative pitfalls, it will also include best practices to limit potential liability when dealing with these novel and highly risky assets.