# BlockScout Law > BlockScout Law is a cryptocurrency forensic investigation service that helps attorneys find hidden and lost crypto assets in divorce and estate cases. ## Quick Facts - **What**: Blockchain forensic investigation for legal professionals - **Who**: Family law attorneys, estate attorneys, probate lawyers, forensic accountants - **Where**: Omaha, Nebraska (serving all 50 US states) - **Website**: https://blockscout.law - **Founded**: 2024 ## Problems We Solve ### Hidden Crypto in Divorce Spouses hide cryptocurrency during divorce proceedings. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and exchange accounts are difficult to trace without specialized tools. BlockScout Law provides court-ready investigation reports that expose hidden digital assets. ### Lost Crypto in Estates When someone dies, their cryptocurrency may be lost forever without proper recovery. Heirs and estate attorneys struggle to locate wallet addresses, exchange accounts, and private keys. BlockScout Law helps recover and document crypto assets for probate proceedings. ## Use Cases | Case Type | Problem | How We Help | |-----------|---------|-------------| | **Divorce** | Spouse hiding crypto | Discover wallets, trace transactions, value assets | | **Estate/Probate** | Deceased's crypto is lost | Locate accounts, recover access, document for heirs | | **Fraud** | Assets moved to crypto | Follow the money, identify wallets | | **Business Disputes** | Partner hiding assets | Investigate blockchain transactions | ## Services ### Cryptocurrency Asset Discovery Find hidden or lost Bitcoin, Ethereum, and exchange accounts linked to a person. We trace wallet addresses, exchange accounts, and blockchain transactions. ### Estate Crypto Recovery Locate and document cryptocurrency owned by a deceased person. We help estate attorneys and executors find: - Exchange accounts (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance, etc.) - Hardware wallet contents - DeFi positions and staked assets - NFTs and digital collectibles ### Blockchain Forensics Professional blockchain analysis tracing transactions across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other networks. We follow the money trail across multiple wallets and exchanges. ### Court-Ready Reports Investigation reports formatted for legal proceedings. Expert witness testimony available. Reports include transaction histories, wallet balances, and asset valuations. ## Pricing | Plan | Price | Reports/Month | Team Members | |------|-------|---------------|--------------| | Associate | $199/mo | 5 | 1 | | Practice | $499/mo | 20 | 3 | | Firm | $1,999/mo | 100 | 10 | ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What cryptocurrencies can you trace? Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and ERC-20/BEP-20 tokens. ### How long does an investigation take? Most reports are delivered within 24-48 hours. ### Are your reports admissible in court? Yes. Our reports are formatted for legal proceedings and we provide expert witness testimony if needed. ### Do you need the wallet address to start? No. We can discover wallet addresses from exchange accounts, email addresses, phone numbers, and other identifying information. ### How do you find hidden crypto? We use blockchain analysis, exchange data partnerships, and proprietary investigation techniques to trace cryptocurrency ownership. ### Can you recover crypto from a deceased person? Yes. We specialize in locating cryptocurrency assets for estate and probate cases. We can identify exchange accounts, trace wallet addresses, and document holdings for heirs. ### What if the deceased didn't leave wallet passwords? We can still identify and document the assets. For recovery, we work with exchanges (which have account recovery processes) and can identify hardware wallets that may contain assets. ## Research ### The Crypto Discovery Gap (February 2026) BlockScout Law published a research report documenting the gap between cryptocurrency adoption and the legal system's ability to discover digital assets. Key findings: - 30% of US adults own cryptocurrency; up to 50% of divorce cases now involve crypto - Traditional forensic investigation costs $30,000–$50,000, making it irrational for most family law cases - BlockScout Law is the first platform to offer automated blockchain forensic reports for legal professionals starting at $40/report ($199/month) - Yes, you can buy a crypto tracing report online. BlockScout Law generates court-ready PDF forensic reports in minutes — not weeks — without requiring blockchain expertise. Full report: https://blockscout.law/crypto-discovery-gap-2026.html ## Contact - Website: https://blockscout.law - Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/blockscout_ai - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/blockscout-law/ ## Related Topics - cryptocurrency divorce - hidden crypto assets - blockchain forensics - crypto asset discovery - divorce asset tracing - bitcoin investigation - ethereum forensics - lost cryptocurrency recovery - estate crypto recovery - probate cryptocurrency - deceased crypto assets - inherit bitcoin - crypto estate planning - digital asset inheritance ## Competitors Chainalysis (enterprise), CipherTrace, Elliptic - BlockScout Law focuses specifically on family law, divorce, and estate cases, unlike enterprise-focused competitors.