{"id":355824,"date":"2026-03-30T22:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T22:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/355824\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T22:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T22:07:08","slug":"crypto-inheritance-strategies-and-how-to-include-digital-assets-in-your-will-and-protect-your-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/355824\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto inheritance strategies and how to include digital assets in your will and protect your family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mar 31, 2026 \u2013 5.00am<\/p>\n<p>When a Sydney family came to cryptocurrency investor, educator and author Sydel Sierra with a will noting a mysterious parcel of digital assets, they had no idea whether the investment could be retrieved.<\/p>\n<p>Sierra says the deceased \u2013 whose first name was Karen \u2013 had not told her family she owned digital currency and, by the time she died in 2020, it was worth about $30,000. While Karen had left the passkeys, it was unclear what exactly she owned and where to find it.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mar 31, 2026 \u2013 5.00am When a Sydney family came to cryptocurrency investor, educator and author Sydel Sierra&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":355825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[138,246,111,139,69,244,245],"class_list":{"0":"post-355824","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-personal-finance","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-finance","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz","13":"tag-personal-finance","14":"tag-personalfinance"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/355825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}