Missing Funds
If you’re experiencing issues with missing funds, delayed payments, or transactions that haven’t appeared in your account, this guide will help you identify and resolve the issue.
Common Causes
Processing Delays
Processing Delays
Normal Processing Times:
- Cryptocurrency: 5-30 minutes
- Wire transfers: 2-4 hours same day
- ACH transfers: 1-2 business days
- SEPA transfers: Instant to 2 business days
- International wires: 1-5 business days
- Network congestion
- Banking holidays
- Weekend processing
- High transaction volumes
Incorrect Transaction Details
Incorrect Transaction Details
Common Mistakes:
- Wrong wallet address
- Incorrect bank account details
- Wrong routing number
- Mismatched beneficiary name
- Insufficient memo/reference
- Double-check all details before sending
- Use copy/paste for addresses
- Verify recipient information
Network or Technical Issues
Network or Technical Issues
Possible Problems:
- Blockchain network congestion
- Banking system maintenance
- Temporary service outages
- API connectivity issues
- Check Devdraft status page
- Monitor blockchain explorers
- Verify network status
Troubleshooting Steps
1
Check Transaction Status
Verify in Dashboard:
- Review transaction history
- Check pending transactions
- Look for error messages
- Confirm transaction IDs
2
Verify Transaction Details
Double-Check Information:
- Recipient address or account
- Transaction amount
- Currency type
- Network selection (for crypto)
3
Check Processing Times
Allow Adequate Time:
- Refer to expected processing times
- Consider banking hours and holidays
- Account for network congestion
4
Search Blockchain (Crypto Only)
Use Block Explorers:
- Search transaction hash
- Verify confirmations
- Check wallet balance
5
Contact Support
Provide Information:
- Transaction ID or hash
- Timestamp of transaction
- Amount and currency
- Screenshots of issue
Cryptocurrency-Specific Issues
Common Causes:
- Low transaction fees
- Network congestion
- Unconfirmed transaction
- Wait for confirmations
- Check mempool status
- Consider replace-by-fee
Bank Transfer Issues
Domestic Transfers
US/Local Issues:
- Incorrect routing number
- Account number mismatch
- Banking holiday delays
- Daily limit exceeded
International Transfers
Cross-Border Problems:
- Incorrect SWIFT/BIC code
- Missing correspondent bank info
- Compliance holds
- Currency restrictions
When to Contact Support
Contact Devdraft support immediately if:
- Funds are missing after maximum processing time
- Transaction shows as failed but funds were debited
- You suspect fraudulent activity
- Technical error prevented transaction completion
- Funds were sent to wrong address/account
Information to Provide
Transaction Details
Transaction Details
Required Information:
- Transaction ID or hash
- Date and time of transaction
- Amount and currency
- Source and destination details
- Screenshots of error messages
Account Information
Account Information
Account Details:
- Your Devdraft account email
- Account verification status
- Recent account activity
- Any recent changes made
Technical Details
Technical Details
System Information:
- Browser and version (if using web)
- Mobile app version
- Error codes received
- Steps taken before issue occurred
Prevention Tips
1
Verify Before Sending
Double-Check Everything:
- Copy/paste addresses and account numbers
- Verify recipient details
- Test with small amounts first
- Save transaction confirmations
2
Monitor Processing Times
Stay Informed:
- Know expected processing times
- Check for service announcements
- Monitor blockchain network status
- Plan for delays during high volume
3
Keep Records
Document Transactions:
- Save transaction IDs and receipts
- Screenshot confirmation pages
- Keep email confirmations
- Maintain transaction logs
Most “missing funds” issues are resolved within 24-48 hours as transactions complete processing. Always wait the full expected processing time before escalating to support.