Release Policy
The release policy defines all conditions that must be met before the vault can be opened to executors and beneficiaries. Every condition is required — no single signal can trigger release.
Policy Name
Standard Estate Release
Guardian Quorum
2 of 3 guardians must approve
Waiting Period
30 days after quorum before release
Attorney Attestation
Required
Death Certificate / Court Order
Required
Executor Identity Assurance
IAL 2 (NIST SP 800-63-4)
Release Flow
- Executor submits claim and completes identity verification
- Certified death certificate or court order uploaded and hashed
- Attorney or notary reviews and attests legal authority
- 2 of 3 guardians approve
- 30-day waiting period opens for disputes
- Administrator confirms all conditions and approves release on-chain
- Scoped access is granted to executor and assigned beneficiaries
Legal note: This policy governs access to vault data only. Actual legal transfer of assets requires estate law authority, probate proceedings if applicable, and compliance with each platform's terms. Consult your estate attorney.