Title: Sent vertcoin to bitcoin electrum wallet Post by: thecoon150 on October 30, 2017, 06:12:28 AM I apologize if this has already been discussed
I'm very new to cryptos and today i bought $150 worth of bitcoins on coinbase. I sent it to shapeshifter which converted it to vertcoins and put the receiving as one of the addresses in my electrum wallet. The problem is it's the bitcoin electrum as i didn't know there was a specific one for vertcoins. The transaction was completed on shapeshifter but my wallet still says 0 on electrum. My specs are Bitcoin Client Software and Version Number: Electrum 2.9.3 and electrum vtc 2.9.33 Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit System Hardware Specs: i-7 Description of Problem: sent vertcoins to bitcoin electrum wallet and balance says 0 Any Related Addresses: None Any Related Transaction IDs: None Screenshot of the problem: Log Files from the Bitcoin Client: I'm asking if there's a way i can send it to my new wallet or at least retrieve my funds as i work minimum wage and $150 is a lot to me. Any help will be appreciated. Sorry wrong section Title: Re: Sent vertcoin to bitcoin electrum wallet Post by: LoyceV on October 30, 2017, 06:43:19 AM I apologize if this has already been discussed Did you use the real website https://shapeshift.io/ or a fake "shapeshifter"?I'm very new to cryptos and today i bought $150 worth of bitcoins on coinbase. I sent it to shapeshifter which converted it to vertcoins and put the receiving as one of the addresses in my electrum wallet. The problem is it's the bitcoin electrum as i didn't know there was a specific one for vertcoins. The transaction was completed on shapeshifter but my wallet still says 0 on electrum. Vertcoins can't be sent to a Bitcoin address, you'll get this error: Quote shapeshift.io says: There was an error creating your order, please try again in a few minutes. If you used a fake website, your coins are gone. If you used the real website, it shouldn't have gone through. Please clarify. |