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Wrong-Network Transfers Burn Coins — Assume Irreversible Loss

If I send tokens to the wrong network they will never reach anyone — the coins are effectively burned.

Recovery is rarely possible, so I treat cross‑chain transfers as irreversible unless the recipient explicitly supports the network.

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Analysis

Tokens sent to an incompatible network often can't be recovered because address formats, token contracts and custody systems differ; successful recovery typically requires exchange intervention or tec...

Recommendation

Always verify the target network and address, perform a small test transfer first, and contact the wallet or exchange support immediately if a mistake occurs — but plan as if the funds are lost.

Disclaimer

The Analysis and recommendations provided are for informational purposes only. Any investment decisions should be made at your own risk. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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