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Services | Digital Asset Estate & Bitcoin Advisory | A.W. Block

Six areas of engagement

01
Estate Focus

Digital Asset Identification

Structured review of estate materials to determine whether digital assets are present. The starting point for any estate engagement — no assumptions, no guesswork.

Primary audience: Estate attorneys and administrators.
Includes
  • Hardware wallet identification
  • Exchange account discovery
  • Wallet address mapping
  • On-chain exposure review
  • Documentation gap analysis
02
Forensics

Digital Forensics & On-Chain Analysis

Technical blockchain tracing and transaction analysis to assess asset movement and recovery feasibility.

Precision work. Not hype. Not speculation.
Includes
  • Transaction tracing
  • Wallet clustering analysis
  • Recovery feasibility evaluation
  • Activity reconstruction
  • Asset verification
03
Recovery

Estate Recovery Strategy & Coordination

Development and execution of structured recovery plans in coordination with estate counsel, administrators, custodial platforms, and exchanges where applicable.

Focus: Process clarity and documentation discipline.
Coordinated with
  • Estate counsel
  • Administrators
  • Custodial platforms
  • Exchanges (when applicable)
04
Reporting

Court-Ready Documentation & Reporting

Clear, structured reporting suitable for probate proceedings. Technical findings translated into documentation that attorneys and courts can work with directly.

A major differentiator in digital asset estate work.
Includes
  • Transaction summaries
  • Wallet assessments
  • Recovery documentation
  • Structured asset reporting
  • Technical summaries for court use
05
Advisory

Bitcoin Custody Architecture

Consulting on secure custody design for individuals and institutions. Structured guidance on how to hold Bitcoin properly — before something goes wrong.

Advisory only. Not asset custody. Not discretionary management.
Includes
  • Hardware wallet implementation guidance
  • Multi-signature architecture design
  • Operational security review
  • Inheritance structuring considerations
  • Exposure risk review
06
Ongoing

Long-Term Bitcoin Advisory

Ongoing consulting focused on structured exposure and accumulation planning. Bitcoin-native thinking applied to long-term financial decision-making.

No portfolio management. No fiduciary claims. Consulting only.
Includes
  • Accumulation structuring
  • Exposure review
  • Risk awareness guidance
  • Market cycle education
  • Macro and technical insight integration

Additional areas of practice

Institutional Education

Bitcoin fundamentals and digital asset literacy for firms, teams, and professional audiences.

Policy Consulting

Digital asset policy development for firms navigating Bitcoin exposure or client-facing digital asset questions.

Media & Commentary

Available for media appearances, interviews, and professional commentary on digital asset estate and Bitcoin topics.

Technical Analysis Education

Structured education on reading market cycles, chart structure, and technical tools — delivered via newsletter and consultation.

See this work in practice.

A straightforward estate liquidation became a two-year blockchain forensics investigation. A Trezor no one knew existed. Unauthorized transactions after death. A suspect who arrived claiming nothing to hide — and left having returned everything.


This is what digital asset estate work actually looks like from the inside.


Read the full case
67+ Bitcoin liquidated in Phase 1
11 Unauthorized post-death transactions identified
100% Of stolen assets recovered via blockchain evidence

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Every engagement starts with a direct conversation. No intake forms. No guesswork.