Meria and Legapass join forces for facilitate the transfer of cryptocurrencies and solve the challenges faced by investors and their notaries at estate planning.
Paris, January 15, 2025
Transferring digital assets is a major challengeAs the number of investors grows, so does the importance of this sector. This partnership offers investors the possibility of passing on their digital assets, and notaries an innovative solution for integrating this asset class into inheritance procedures.
A partnership to ensure the transmission of cryptocurrencies
More than 12 million French people own cryptocurrenciesWith the advent of the digital asset market, and since the evolution of regulations and their adoption by international institutional players, more and more are considering investing in digital assets to diversify their wealth. For these investors, and future investors, estate management of digital assets is a priority.
To meet this need Legapass, the leading provider of digital estate planning and inheritance solutions, has been accredited by the Conseil Supérieur du Notariat to provide the right tools for the notarial world. and joins forces with Meriaa PSAN-registered cryptocurrency investment platform registered with the AMF.
A digital asset identification tool for notaries
Notaries in charge of an estate involving cryptocurrencies can now approach Legapass, whose technology Legapass Radar allows you to check whether funds belonging to the deceased are held on platforms such as Meria.. This solution simplifies the identification and recovery of digital assets, and enables notaries to obtain an overview of the digital data to be recovered.
What's more, Meria users can anticipate the handover by directly entering bequest contacts. on their personal space, making it easier to provide information to notaries in the event of death.
A solution for notaries and investors alike
This solution secures and simplifies the transmission of cryptocurrencies. Notaries now have a reliable tool to help their clients settle their estatesInvestors can rest assured that their cryptocurrencies will be passed on securely to their heirs, avoiding any risk of escheatment.
" Collaboration between Meria and Legapass enables cryptocurrency investors to transmit their assets securely, and notaries to trace their clients' assets, helping to combat escheatment. A solution that will put hundreds of millions of euros back into our economy every year ! "
- Jean Charles Chemin, Chairman and co-founder of Legapass.
About Legapass
Founded in Nice in 2021 by Jean-Charles Chemin, Eric Maïda and Adelina Prokhorova, 3 software engineers, Legapass is a French company digital transmission specialist. Its innovative platform enables individuals and businesses to secure all their digital data, even the most complex.
About Meria
Meria is a French cryptocurrency investment platform, leader since its creation in 2017. Registered PSAN with the AMF since 2021, Meria enables over 120,000 retail and professional investors to buy cryptocurrencies and invest their digital assets in order to diversify their wealth in complete security.