Crypto's Greatest Protection Is Human
Guardians keep your digital assets safe, without accessing your private keys. Think of them as trusted emergency contacts, who follow your instructions to keep your funds safe. Explore how Guardians work below.
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Guardian Conversation Guides
Ready to start building your Guardian circle? These resources make the conversations easier and more effective.

Guide 1: How to Ask Someone to be your Guardian

Having the "guardian conversation" can feel awkward, but it doesn't have to be. Here's how to approach someone about becoming a guardian for your digital assets.

Guide 2: Discussing Crypto Inheritance With Your Family

Talking about inheritance isn't easy, but when it comes to cryptocurrency, it's essential. Unlike traditional bank accounts, crypto assets can become permanently inaccessible if your family doesn't have the right information.

Guide 3: Reviewing and Updating Your Digital Security Plan

Setting up your crypto security and inheritance plan is a great first step, but it's not something you can set and forget. Life changes, technology evolves, and your digital assets grow. Here's how to maintain and update your security plan over time.

Guardian Stories
Real experiences from our community showing how guardianship works in practice.

Reddit User's Advice

'This has been weighing on my mind... looks like Vault12 has a solution that protects my privacy, gives me the flexibility I want and I can rope in my friends and family as I need. Looking forward to being a Guardian fro my friends inheritance Vault too."

A Financial Advisor's Guide to Crypto Guardian Networks

"After helping dozens of clients establish their guardian networks, I've learned what works and what doesn't. This comprehensive guide covers the most common mistakes, best practices, and how to have "the conversation" with potential guardians about their important role."

Why I Said Yes to Being a Crypto Guardian (And You Should Too)

"When my best friend asked me to be one of his crypto guardians, I had no idea what I was signing up for. Six months later, I understand why this role is about much more than technology—it's about friendship, trust, and being there when it matters most."

- John Paul, father of two

How My Mom Accessed Dad's Crypto Portfolio Without Technical Knowledge

When my father passed away unexpectedly, our family faced the daunting task of accessing his digital assets. Here's how Vault12's guardian system made the impossible possible, allowing my non-tech-savvy mother to securely inherit his crypto portfolio with the help of trusted guardians.

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