Cryptocurrency Q&A Can lost Bitcoin be recovered?

Can lost Bitcoin be recovered?

Giuseppe Giuseppe Wed Dec 18 2024 | 7 answers 1124
I've lost some Bitcoin due to a mistake on my wallet address or a forgotten password. I'm wondering if there's any way to recover these lost Bitcoin. Can lost Bitcoin be recovered?

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Lorenzo Lorenzo Fri Dec 20 2024
Copy/paste mistakes are another common cause of such errors.

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SamsungShiningStar SamsungShiningStar Fri Dec 20 2024
Software bugs can also lead to Bitcoin being sent to the wrong address.

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Ilaria Ilaria Fri Dec 20 2024
Sending Bitcoin to an incorrect or invalid address results in irretrievable funds.

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Silvia Silvia Fri Dec 20 2024
Once the transaction is confirmed on the blockchain, it becomes permanent.

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GwanghwamunPride GwanghwamunPride Fri Dec 20 2024
This means that the Bitcoin sent to the wrong address is effectively lost.

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