OFFLINE WORKSHEET
Non-secret Letter of Instruction
A plain-language starting letter for family and executors. It intentionally excludes wallet secrets.
Purpose
Explain why this letter exists.
- I have made arrangements for bitcoin or bitcoin-related accounts.
- This letter does not contain credentials or give anyone immediate access.
Who should act
Write names and contact details only on the printed copy.
- Primary executor / trusted coordinator: ____________________
- Bitcoin-knowledgeable contact: ____________________
- Estate attorney / local professional: ____________________
First actions
- Secure original devices and papers without photographing them.
- Do not enter recovery words into websites or respond to unsolicited support.
- Confirm legal authority before moving funds.
- Follow the offline recovery map stored at: ____________________
Owner review
- Last reviewed: ____________________
- Next review due: ____________________
- Signed: ____________________
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