How can my family access my Foundation account after I die?

The process typically involves contacting Foundation with a death certificate and proof of relationship. Our step-by-step guide walks you through the exact procedure.

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What Happens to Your Foundation Account When You Die

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Quick Facts

Royalties

Ongoing from resales

Art

Created works on-chain

Wallet

Ethereum wallet controls all

Step-by-Step Guide

Claim royalties and sales proceeds

Check the connected Ethereum wallet for unclaimed ETH from art sales and ongoing royalties.

Document created artworks

Created artworks live on-chain and generate royalties on resale. Document the collection for family.

Document Now Checklist

Connected Ethereum wallet
Created artworks list
Royalty percentage configured

Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with Foundation. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

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