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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 a person's bitcoins if they should happen to die prematurely?

Yes. Those bitcoins will never be used again unless someone creates a private key that hashes to the same public key.
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