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Can I reverse a pending transaction on Metamask?

avatarDATADec 24, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

Is it possible to reverse a pending transaction on Metamask? I made a mistake and sent the wrong amount of cryptocurrency to someone. Can I cancel or reverse the transaction to get my funds back?

Can I reverse a pending transaction on Metamask?

3 answers

  • avatarDec 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Unfortunately, once a transaction is pending on Metamask, it cannot be reversed or canceled. The blockchain technology underlying cryptocurrencies is designed to be secure and irreversible. Once a transaction is broadcasted to the network, it becomes part of a block and is added to the blockchain. This means that the transaction is final and cannot be undone. It's important to double-check all transaction details before confirming them on Metamask to avoid any mistakes.
  • avatarDec 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
    No, you cannot reverse a pending transaction on Metamask. Once you initiate a transaction and it is pending, it is already being processed by the network. The transaction will eventually be confirmed and added to the blockchain. It's crucial to be careful when entering transaction details to avoid any errors. Always double-check the recipient address and the amount before confirming the transaction.
  • avatarDec 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
    As an expert in the field, I can confirm that it is not possible to reverse a pending transaction on Metamask. The decentralized nature of blockchain technology ensures that transactions are immutable and cannot be altered once they are confirmed. It's essential to exercise caution and verify all transaction details before proceeding. If you have any concerns about your pending transaction, I recommend reaching out to the Metamask support team for further assistance.