As cryptocurrencies become more popular, family courts are facing a tricky issue: how to divide digital assets during divorce. Cryptocurrencies are legally considered property, and their prices are highly volatile and usually held by individuals, making valuation and enforcement difficult. To track assets, forensic investigations are becoming increasingly common, because attempts to hide cryptocurrencies using reasons like “lost keys” often backfire, and courts may impose fines or seize other assets to compensate the spouse.

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