What Happens to Your Crypto When You Die in India

No seed phrase, no coins: self-custody crypto has no central recovery if you die without sharing access

Exchange nominee features help, but most self-custody wallets have no nominee facility at all

A will plus a sealed, key-separated instruction sheet is the safest way to pass on crypto

Inheriting crypto is not taxed, but heirs pay a flat 30% on gains when they eventually sell

Multisig, Shamir backups and a dead-man's switch let you plan access without handing over keys today