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How can I cancel a pending payment in a cryptocurrency wallet?

avatarArildsen EbsenDec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

I made a payment using my cryptocurrency wallet, but it's still pending. How can I cancel this pending payment and get my funds back?

How can I cancel a pending payment in a cryptocurrency wallet?

3 answers

  • avatarDec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
    If you want to cancel a pending payment in a cryptocurrency wallet, the first thing you should do is check if the transaction has been confirmed on the blockchain. If it hasn't been confirmed yet, you may be able to cancel it by using the wallet's cancel transaction feature. However, not all wallets have this feature, so you may need to contact the wallet's support team for assistance. Keep in mind that once a transaction is confirmed on the blockchain, it cannot be canceled or reversed.
  • avatarDec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Canceling a pending payment in a cryptocurrency wallet can be a bit tricky. First, you need to find the transaction ID or hash of the payment you want to cancel. Then, you can use a blockchain explorer to check the status of the transaction. If it's still pending, you may be able to cancel it by double-spending the same inputs with a higher transaction fee. However, this method requires some technical knowledge and may not work in all cases. It's always a good idea to reach out to the wallet provider or seek help from the cryptocurrency community if you're unsure about canceling a pending payment.
  • avatarDec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
    At BYDFi, we understand that canceling a pending payment in a cryptocurrency wallet can be frustrating. Unfortunately, once a transaction is submitted to the blockchain, it's out of our control. We recommend reaching out to the wallet provider or checking their documentation for instructions on canceling pending payments. If you're using a non-custodial wallet, you may have more control over your transactions and be able to cancel them. Remember to always double-check the transaction details before making a payment to avoid any issues.