How should I set up crypto inheritance planning and digital asset wills to protect my startup partners and family
Fan-out diagram
Seed → topic clusters → sub-queries, per model.
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence. 36 queries are still being classified.
What the models actually searched
Each model answered the query with its own web search. These are the searches it ran, matched to the closest simulated query.
- Ch. 521A MN Statutes · revisor.mn.gov
- § 521A.04 — User Direction for Disclosure of Digital Assets · minnesotalawyer.com
- Sec. 521A.15 MN Statutes · revisor.mn.gov
- Digital Asset Tax FAQs · irs.gov
- Minnesota Attorney General – Probate and Estate Planning · ag.state.mn.us
- Minnesota Judicial Branch – Trusts · mncourts.gov
Semantic map
Every query placed by meaning (EmbeddingGemma 2, 256-d). Shaded regions are topics, nearby points are near-paraphrases, and a circle's size is how often the query came back.
Queries
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
how to include cryptocurrency in a legal will REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Understand the legal mechanism for adding digital assets to an existing will. | — | how_to_steps | cryptocurrency estate planning basics | 1x of 3 | |
cryptocurrency estate planning steps for beginners REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a simplified, direct breakdown of how to start incorporating crypto into an estate plan. | — | how_to_steps | cryptocurrency estate planning basics | 1x of 3 | |
how to include cryptocurrency in a will and estate plan REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a clear rephrasing of the core task of integrating digital assets into a standard estate plan. | — | how_to_steps | cryptocurrency estate planning basics | 1x of 3 | |
crypto inheritance planning for startup founders RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find specific estate guidance tailored to individuals holding startup equity and tokens. | — | web_article | cryptocurrency estate planning basics | 1x of 3 | |
how to write a digital asset will for bitcoin and ethereum RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to understand the specific language or clauses needed to legally pass on major cryptocurrencies. | — | web_article | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
crypto seed phrase inheritance security best practices RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know how to safely pass down private keys and seed phrases without compromising security. | — | web_article | secure private key inheritance | 1x of 3 | |
how to pass crypto private keys to family securely IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn secure methods for transferring seed phrases and private keys without compromising security. | — | how_to_steps | secure private key inheritance | 1x of 3 | |
protecting business partners with a crypto key succession plan IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know how to ensure co-founders or partners retain business continuity if a partner passes away with private keys. | — | faq_page | business partner crypto succession | 1x of 3 | |
what happens to startup equity and crypto keys if a founder dies unexpectedly IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is worried about business continuity and founder risks regarding locked digital assets. | — | faq_page | startup founder crypto contingency plan… | 1x of 3 | |
crypto will vs traditional estate planning for digital assets COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Compare specialized crypto wills with traditional legal wills regarding digital holdings. | — | comparison_table | cryptocurrency estate planning basics | 1x of 3 | |
multisig wallet vs custodial exchange for startup crypto contingency COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to compare security and inheritance setups between multi-signature setups and traditional custodial solutions for business assets. | — | comparison_table | startup founder crypto contingency plan… | 1x of 3 | |
digital asset trust vs crypto will comparison COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to compare legal structures to see whether a trust or a will is better for digital assets. | — | comparison_table | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
best digital asset custodians and inheritance services ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Identify specific third-party services and custodians that offer crypto inheritance features. | — | buyers_guide | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
best crypto custody solutions for business partnerships and DAOs ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to identify specific enterprise or collaborative custody tools suited for organizational asset management. | — | buyers_guide | business partner crypto succession | 1x of 3 | |
multisig wallet setups for business partner succession planning ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to explore specific technological tools like multisig wallets for managing shared startup assets. | — | code_samples/docs | business partner crypto succession | 1x of 3 | |
how to set up crypto inheritance for business partners PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find advice on protecting business partners and startup continuity through succession planning. | — | case_study | business partner crypto succession | 1x of 3 | |
secure ways to pass crypto private keys to family without losing security PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants secure methods to share access credentials with non-technical family members. | — | checklist | secure private key inheritance | 1x of 3 | |
legal templates for digital asset memo and crypto instructions PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants actionable templates they can immediately use to document instructions for family and partners. | — | checklist | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
legal templates for digital asset bequest REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find downloadable or referenceable legal templates for digital asset clauses. | — | pdf_whitepaper | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
legal requirements for digital asset wills by jurisdiction RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know how different legal jurisdictions treat digital wills and cryptocurrency inheritance. | — | pdf_whitepaper | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
how to protect business partners from locked crypto funds upon founder death REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants focused advice on safeguarding co-founders from losing access to company funds. | — | case_study | startup founder crypto contingency plan… | 1x of 3 | |
what happens to crypto when you die without a will RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Understand the legal and practical consequences of dying intestate with cryptocurrency. | — | faq_page | startup founder crypto contingency plan… | 1x of 3 | |
what is a crypto seed phrase backup plan for estate executors REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know how executors should handle physical or digital seed phrase backups. | — | glossary/definition | cryptocurrency estate planning basics | 1x of 3 | |
tax implications of passing cryptocurrency to heirs RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user needs to understand capital gains and estate taxes associated with digital asset inheritance. | — | web_article | inherited crypto tax implications | 1x of 3 | |
multisig setup for crypto business partner succession IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn how to use multisig wallets to ensure startup partners retain access after an event. | — | code_samples/docs | business partner crypto succession | 1x of 3 | |
startup co founder death crypto asset recovery agreement IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants sample legal agreements for handling deceased co-founders' digital tokens. | — | case_study | startup founder crypto contingency plan… | 1x of 3 | |
hardware wallet dead man switch options ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to learn about automated technological solutions for transferring crypto access upon death. | — | buyers_guide | startup founder crypto contingency plan… | 1x of 3 | |
tax implications of crypto inheritance for beneficiaries RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Learn about capital gains, cost basis, and estate taxes related to inherited crypto. | — | web_article | inherited crypto tax implications | 1x of 3 | |
hardware wallet inheritance features ledger trezor comparison COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if major hardware wallet brands offer built-in inheritance features. | — | review_roundup | secure private key inheritance | 1x of 3 | |
buy-sell agreements for startups holding cryptocurrency RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know how startup operating agreements should be amended to handle digital assets. | — | pdf_whitepaper | startup founder crypto contingency plan… | 1x of 3 | |
digital asset inventory checklist for estate planning ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Find a comprehensive list of digital assets that need to be cataloged for a will. | — | checklist | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
trusted contact services for digital asset inheritance third party ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find specialized third-party services that manage digital asset escrow and inheritance. | — | web_article | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
executor checklist for accessing deceased person cryptocurrency accounts IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user needs to know what steps their family or executor will actually have to perform. | — | checklist | cryptocurrency estate planning basics | 1x of 3 | |
how to choose a digital executor for crypto assets REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants guidance on selecting and empowering a specialized executor for digital assets. | — | faq_page | digital asset wills and legal frameworks | 1x of 3 | |
how to prevent locked out crypto funds after death startup guide RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants practical advice on avoiding permanent loss of funds due to lack of planning. | — | how_to_steps | startup founder crypto contingency plan… | 1x of 3 | |
smart contracts for automated crypto inheritance RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | Explore dead man switches and smart contract-based automated asset transfers. | — | web_article | inherited crypto tax implications | 1x of 3 |
Passes
Does another pass still surface new queries? A flattening curve means the fan-out has stabilised.
| Model | Pass | Target | Generated | Seconds | Tokens (in / out) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 1 | 12 | 12 | — | 913 / 1,353 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 2 | 12 | 12 | — | 913 / 1,424 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | 913 / 1,381 |