Recovery guides & case studies
How wallets actually get lost — and how we get them back. Real techniques, real hardware, written up by the person who does the work.
How Do Hardware Wallets Work?
If you're on the fence about moving your cryptocurrency to a hardware wallet or have already taken the plunge but…
Feb 21, 2024 GuidesHow Hardware Wallet Users Lose Their Bitcoin
Drawing from my experience assisting thousands of customers through WalletRecovery.info, I've identified the most frequent scenarios under which individuals lose…
Feb 14, 2024 GuidesHow to Save on Bitcoin Transactions
Looking to reduce fees on your upcoming Bitcoin transaction? Consider these strategies:
Jan 22, 2024 GuidesHow To Tell If A Cryptocurrency Or DeFi Platform Is A Scam
(If you're a victim of a crypto scam, read this first.)
Jan 4, 2022 GuidesSurvey of Crypto and Defi Scams 2021 Whitepaper
2021 has been another bull market for cryptocurrencies. Unsurprisingly, billions of dollars flowing into an unregulated market have attracted plenty…
Dec 30, 2021 GuidesHow to Protect Yourself From DeFi Platform Hacks
Yesterday, BadgerDAO users had $120 million stolen because the platform was hacked. The current theory is that the hackers injected…
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Common types of scams in crypto and DeFi
Sometimes it's obvious that a scheme is a scam. In other cases, it's a grey area. For example, are copycat…
Nov 22, 2021 GuidesHow to transfer Bitcoin from a Multibit Classic or Multibit HD wallet into Electrum
Multibit was one of the better Bitcoin wallets between 2011-2016. However, in 2019, both Multibit Classic and Multibit HD have…
Oct 29, 2021 GuidesStop buying fake Bitcoin wallets!
Every day, I get 10+ Bitcoin wallets that someone "forgot" the password to. Some are worth a few Bitcoin while…
Feb 15, 2021 GuidesHelp! My Bitcoin was stolen! Can you help?
Billions of dollars in Bitcoin are stolen every year. If you're a victim of Bitcoin theft or a scam, read…
Jan 6, 2021 GuidesHow to safely store Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies
I've seen people lose their Bitcoin in every way imaginable, and I want to help you avoid the most common…
Oct 1, 2019 GuidesHow to fix 'The transaction was rejected because it is too large' rejected transaction error in Electrum & Electron Cash
Rejected transactions are disappointing, but it's better than the alternative: having your transactions in limbo for weeks, or thinking that…
Sep 9, 2019 GuidesWatch out for these five common Bitcoin/cryptocurrency scams
Here are the five most common cryptocurrency scams my customers ask my help with:
Aug 24, 2018 GuidesHow does a Bitcoin wallet recovery service work?
Here is how our Bitcoin wallet recovery process works:
Mar 13, 2018 GuidesYou’ve bought your first Bitcoin. Now what?
Here is a quick guide to storing, transporting, and spending your Bitcoin:
Feb 22, 2018 GuidesHow to recover your corrupt or deleted Bitcoin Core wallet
This post discusses the methods for recovering a deleted or corrupt Bitcoin Core Wallet. Many other currencies, such as Bitcoin…
Jan 8, 2018 GuidesCustomer Support Links for Popular Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency Wallets
The following links may help you solve problems with popular wallets on your own:
Dec 21, 2017 GuidesEssential Security Practices to Keep Your Bitcoin Secure from Hackers and Thieves
Your security practices should be both comprehensive enough to keep you safe without being so complicated that you will be…
Dec 9, 2017 GuidesGet your crypto wallet back ASAP!
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