Crypto Founder Wealth
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Articles in Crypto Founder Wealth
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Can Founder Tokens Be Transferred to a Trust?
What crypto founders should consider before transferring founder tokens to a trust, including restrictions, taxes, custody, valuation, and estate planning.
Crypto Founder Wealth Management
Crypto founder wealth management coordinates concentrated token wealth across liquidity planning, custody, tax records, estate planning, diversification, trusts, entities, and family governance.
Crypto Liquidity Planning After a Token Sale
How founders and early holders can plan after a token sale, including taxes, custody, diversification, entity ownership, reporting, and family office coordination.
Crypto Lock-Up Agreement Review & Negotiation
What founders and early holders should scrutinize in a crypto lock-up agreement before signing: cliff vs. linear vesting, transfer limits, acceleration, and side letters.
Crypto Planning for Early Employees With Tokens
How early employees with tokens can plan around vesting, unlocks, taxes, liquidity, custody, diversification, and estate planning.
Founder Concentration Risk Framework Post-Unlock
A framework for thinking about how much net worth can prudently stay in a founder's native token after an unlock, and the considerations that shape that judgment.
How Do Founders Diversify Token Wealth?
How crypto founders can think about diversifying concentrated token wealth while coordinating taxes, liquidity, custody, restrictions, and family office planning.
How Should a Founder Plan Before a Token Unlock?
How crypto founders can plan before a token unlock: reviewing lockup terms, tax basis, custody controls, diversification, and estate reporting before tokens become transferable.
How to Plan Around a Token Unlock
Planning around a token unlock means reviewing lockup terms, transfer restrictions, custody, tax basis, liquidity, diversification, trusts, entities, and reporting before tokens become transferable.
OTC & Block-Trade Liquidity for Large Token Positions
How founders and large holders of concentrated project tokens sell through OTC desks and block trades without crashing spot price. Counterparty, slippage, and settlement basics.
Proactive Planning Before a Digital Asset Liquidity Event
Steps to take before a digital asset liquidity event, entity setup, cost-basis records, tax projection, custody, and charitable planning, while options are still open.
Token Liquidity Event Planning
Token liquidity event planning helps crypto founders and early token holders prepare for unlocks, sales, and listings with tax, custody, transfer, diversification, estate, and family governance planning.
Token Sale Tax Planning
What crypto founders and early token holders should consider before and after a token sale, including records, liquidity, estimated taxes, custody, and advisors.
Token Vesting Acceleration on Acquisition or M&A
What happens to unvested tokens when a protocol is acquired: single- vs. double-trigger acceleration, common deal terms, and the planning implications for founders.