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TECHNOLOGYApr 24 · 09:08 UTCR/CRYPTOCURRENCY/u/sylsau

The Dead Man's Switch: How to Program a Trustless Bitcoin Inheritance Using OP_CSV. Trusting an estate lawyer with your keys means surrendering your wealth. How to use relative time-locks to build a trustless, algorithmic will.

The article explains how to use Bitcoin's OP_CSV (Check Sequence Verify) feature to create a trustless inheritance system, eliminating the need for traditional estate lawyers. It highlights the use of relative time-locks to automate wealth transfer after a specified period, ensuring security and algorithmic enforcement.

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