Why we built Bitheritance
I spent months looking for a way to leave Bitcoin to my heirs without trusting anyone. Every existing option asked me to put trust back in. So I built this.
Read →Notes from building Bitheritance — non-custodial Bitcoin inheritance via pre-signed timelocked transactions. Read in order if you're new to the topic.
Earlier posts
- May 10, 2026 Options for Bitcoin inheritance Five honest ways to leave Bitcoin to your heirs. What each one really costs, ranked by how much trust they ask you to give up.
- May 8, 2026 The one footgun in Bitcoin inheritance Spend a committed UTXO and your plan dies. Why that's by design — and how to not do it accidentally.
- May 7, 2026 What happens if we disappear Every Bitcoin tool owes an answer. Ours is unusually clean — by design, not by promise.
- May 6, 2026 Bitcoin inheritance with nLockTime A Bitcoin feature from 2013 turns out to be the right primitive for inheritance — and almost nobody uses it.