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Is it possible to cancel a pending cryptocurrency withdrawal?

avatarfaiz-gearDec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

I initiated a withdrawal of my cryptocurrency, but it is still pending. Can I cancel the withdrawal and get my funds back?

Is it possible to cancel a pending cryptocurrency withdrawal?

3 answers

  • avatarDec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Unfortunately, once a cryptocurrency withdrawal is initiated and is in a pending state, it is usually not possible to cancel it. Cryptocurrency transactions are designed to be irreversible, which means that once the transaction is broadcasted to the network, it cannot be undone. This is one of the key features of cryptocurrencies that ensures the security and immutability of transactions.
  • avatarDec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Nope, sorry! Once you've hit that withdrawal button, it's like sending your crypto on a one-way trip. The transaction gets broadcasted to the network, and there's no way to take it back. It's important to double-check all the details before confirming a withdrawal to avoid any regrets.
  • avatarDec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
    While it is generally not possible to cancel a pending cryptocurrency withdrawal, some exchanges may offer a feature that allows users to cancel their withdrawals within a certain time frame. For example, at BYDFi, we have a withdrawal cancellation feature that allows users to cancel their pending withdrawals if they change their mind. However, please note that this feature is only available for a limited time and may not be offered by all exchanges.