E278 How to Probate a Bitcoin Miner’s Estate

<div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2gs5b-0-0"><span data-offset-key="d13me-0-0">How do you probate a Bitcoin miner’s estate?</span> <span class= "veryhardreadability"><span data-offset-key="d13me-1-0">We’ll cover: what a miner looks like, whether to keep the miner running through probate, and how miners will</span></span> <span class= "adverb"><span data-offset-key="d13me-2-0">probably</span></span> <span class="veryhardreadability"><span data-offset-key= "d13me-3-0">have yet another wallet to figure out</span></span><span data-offset-key="d13me-4-0">.</span></div> <h2 class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="ci2f4-0-0"><span data-offset-key="ci2f4-0-0">The Bitcoin mining machine</span></h2> <div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="401k9" data-offset-key="2ljvp-0-0"> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2ljvp-0-0"><span data-offset-key="2ljvp-0-0">The word “miner” can apply to the individual who engages in active mining or to the device itself. Confusing, right</span></div> <div data-offset-key="2ljvp-0-0"></div> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="2ljvp-0-0"><span data-offset-key="coibf-0-0">Did the decedent own a miner?</span> <span class= "hardreadability"><span data-offset-key="coibf-1-0">A miner is a supercomputer dedicated to solving complex math problems to earn Bitcoin</span></span><span data-offset-key="coibf-2-0">. The process of solving those math problems is what makes the Bitcoin network secure.</span></div> <div data-offset-key="2ljvp-0-0"></div> <div data-offset-key="2ljvp-0-0"><img class= "aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42599" src= "https://anthonyspark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/The-bitcoin-mining-machine-300x169.jpg" alt="The bitcoin mining machine" width="300" height="169" /></div> <div data-offset-key="2ljvp-0-0"></div> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftSt