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Common Errors and How To Fix Them

Mistakes can happen during deposits or withdrawals. Here are some of the most common issues and how to resolve them quickly.


πŸ” Interac e-Transfer Problems

Missing Reference Code

If your e-Transfer was sent without the correct reference code:

  • the deposit may not process automatically

  • manual review may be required

Please contact support and provide:

  • transfer amount

  • transfer date and time

  • sending email address

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Wrong Recipient Email

If the e-Transfer was sent to the wrong email address:

  • contact your bank immediately

  • check whether the transfer can still be cancelled

Always use the exact recipient email shown in your dashboard.

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Business or Unsupported Account

1Bitcoin.ca only accepts:

  • Canadian personal bank accounts

Transfers sent from:

  • business accounts

  • unsupported account types

may be delayed or returned.

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🏦 Bank Wire Errors

Missing Wire Memo or Reference Code

If the wire memo or reference code was missing:

  • manual review may be required

Please send:

  • your wire receipt

  • transfer details

  • reference information if available

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Joint or Corporate Accounts

Bank wires must come from:

  • a Canadian personal bank account

  • matching the legal name on your account

Corporate or unsupported account types may result in:

  • delays

  • additional review

  • returned funds

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Incorrect Banking Information

Incorrect routing or banking details may delay processing.

Always use:

  • the exact banking instructions shown in your dashboard

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β‚Ώ Bitcoin Deposit Issues

Incorrect Wallet Address

Bitcoin transactions are:

  • permanent

  • irreversible

Always verify wallet addresses carefully before sending Bitcoin.

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No Blockchain Confirmation Yet

Bitcoin deposits require:

  • blockchain confirmations before processing

If the transaction is still pending:

  • wait for at least 1 confirmation

  • check the transaction status on a blockchain explorer

You can track Bitcoin transactions using:

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πŸ’¬ Still Not Sure What Went Wrong?

If you need assistance:

Including screenshots or receipts may help speed up troubleshooting.

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