Estate planning of crypto assets and NFTs
Presenters : Hugo van Zyl
Overview
This module will unpack the pertinent estate planning considerations to ensure adequate planning for crypto assets, including crypto currencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Kitties and several other forms of crypto assets. The webinar will also provide guidance and considerations for drafting the last will or testament.
Short course content (self-paced)
- How to deal with the crypto assets, not knowing the nature of the assets to be held on the date of death.
- May the executor gain or be granted access to blockchain and encrypted wallets?
- Exchange control, Tax Act, and other regulatory restrictions to consider.
Competencies developed
Able to understand the considerations for estate planning in the modern world.
- Knowledgeable about taxation of blockchain “assets,” crypto assets, and other modern assets.
- Able to advise clients on the exchange control considerations, i.e., acquiring, trading, and inheriting foreign assets including crypto assets, NFTs and Kitties.
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