What Happens to Your Akash Network Account When You Die
Quick Facts
AKT tokens
Claim provider rewards
Provider
Compute provider income
Staking
May have staked AKT
Step-by-Step Guide
Claim AKT tokens
Check for earned AKT tokens from providing compute resources or staking. Unstake and transfer to family.
Wind down provider if active
If running an Akash compute provider, wind down active deployments and reclaim staked AKT tokens.
Document Now Checklist
- Akash wallet address and seed phrase
- AKT balance (available + staked)
- Provider status
Tax and access note: Crypto receives a step-up in basis at death — get date-of-death valuations BEFORE selling anything. If the family cannot access the assets, professional supervised recovery is available through our partnership with The Crypto Accountant. Learn more →
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