What Happens to Your NBA Top Shot Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Dapper balance
Claim cash balance
Moments
Collection may be significant
Withdrawal
Dapper Labs account required
Step-by-Step Guide
Assess Moment collection value
NBA Top Shot Moments can have significant collectible value. Check the marketplace for current prices of owned Moments.
Claim Dapper balance
Withdraw any cash balance from the Dapper Labs account. This requires access to the Dapper wallet.
Sell or transfer Moments
Sell valuable Moments on the marketplace or transfer the entire Dapper account to family.
Document Now Checklist
- Dapper Labs account email
- Dapper balance amount
- Notable Moments in collection
- Estimated collection value
Tax and access note: Crypto receives a step-up in basis at death — get date-of-death valuations BEFORE selling anything. If the family cannot access the assets, professional supervised recovery is available through our partnership with The Crypto Accountant. Learn more →
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