You Send Crypto for Wrong Network? Wetin To Do (Pidgin Tutorial)
Short answer: Stop, no send any other money. Collect the transaction ID, the coin, the amount and the network wey you use, then contact the support of the app wey you send am go (for KWIQ, inside the app). Sometimes dem fit recover am, sometimes no, so report am quick. Next time, always copy the network with the address.
E don happen to plenty people. You copy your address well, you paste am well, but you choose the wrong network. Now the money no show.
Wetin to do now now
- No panic, no send another money.
- Collect the transaction ID from the app wey you use send.
- Check am: paste the ID for the explorer of the network wey you use, or for our USDT transaction checker, make you see where e land.
- Contact the support of the place wey you send am go. For KWIQ, na inside the app, 24/7. Give dem: transaction ID, coin, amount, the network wey you use, and the address.
- Ignore "recovery experts". People wey go message you say dem fit recover am if you pay dem, na scammers.
Why e dey happen
Some coins like USDT dey for many networks: TRON, BNB Smart Chain, Ethereum and others. Each one na separate road. If you send for road wey the receiving wallet no dey watch, the money no go show for the normal way.
| Network | Other names | Address dey start with |
|---|---|---|
| TRON | TRC20 | T |
| BNB Smart Chain | BEP20, BSC | 0x |
| Ethereum | ERC20 | 0x |
Wetin KWIQ support go need
When you message support, make you give dem everything one time so dem fit check am fast:
- The transaction ID
- The coin and the amount
- The network wey you choose when you dey send
- The address wey you send am go
- The app or exchange wey you send am from
How to make sure e no happen again
- Always copy the network with the address, no be only the address.
- Check our address checker if you no sure which network address belong to.
- Send small one first when na new address.
Read the full English guide: what to do if you sent crypto to the wrong network, and TRC20 vs BEP20 vs ERC20.
More tutorials for Pidgin dey here.