{"id":7918,"date":"2025-07-21T01:45:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T00:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplex.com\/kb\/is-it-safe-to-send-cryptocurrency-to-someone-else"},"modified":"2025-09-03T15:13:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T14:13:32","slug":"is-it-safe-to-send-cryptocurrency-to-someone-else","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.simplex.com\/kb\/is-it-safe-to-send-cryptocurrency-to-someone-else","title":{"rendered":"Is it safe to send cryptocurrency to someone else?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\">Please note that our policy requires you to send cryptocurrencies <strong>only<\/strong> to a wallet address that you exclusively control.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\">Once a payment is approved and the cryptocurrency is sent to the provided wallet address, the process is irreversible, and we no longer have control over the funds. <span style=\"color: #081f2c;\">\u00a0<br \/><\/span>\u00a0<br \/><span style=\"color: #081f2c;\">If you have any doubts about the nature of your payment, please contact us directly via chat at simplex.com or submit a ticket through our <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplex.com\/help-center\/new-ticket\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1f73b7;\">Support Center<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span style=\"color: #081f2c;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please note that our policy requires you to send cryptocurrencies only to a wallet address that you exclusively control. 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