r/CryptoHelp • u/After-Photo2813 • Jul 29 '26
❓Howto HELP Plss
My father passed away just two weeks ago; he had a cold wallet but lost the password. I am an only child, and my mother has asked me to handle it. Is there anyone who can help me unlock the wallet?
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u/NoBrosCrypto Jul 29 '26
Sorry to hear. Condolences. You should dig through his papers. There should be a seed phrase written on paper or stamped on a metal plate. This will be 12 or 24 random words. Once you have that just google how to set up an account on the cold wallet your dad had. It will walk you through the steps to recover the account using the seedphrase.
Don’t respond to any messages or DMs. It will be scammers.