Recover Funds

Cryptocurrency on a paper wallet is not directly spendable. You need to first recover the funds by transferring the cryptocurrency into a wallet app. The act of recovering funds is called 'Sweeping'.

Bitcoin Cash (BCH)

You can use these wallets to sweep BCH from a paper wallet:

• Bitcoin.com Wallet is probably the easiest wallet to use. It is available for both Android and iPhone. Click the QR-code icon in the upper-right corner to scan the QR code representing the private key.

• Wallet.FullStack.cash is a convenient web wallet. This video shows how to use wallet.fullstack.cash. You will need to scan the QR code representing the private key with a QR scanner app, then paste the private key information into the the Sweep view of the web app.

• Electron Cash is a desktop app that is also capable of sweeping funds from a private key.

Bitcoin (BTC)

• Bitcoin.com Wallet
• Edge Wallet

Ethereum (ETH)

• Metamask is a web browser extension. You can use Metamask to import the private key to the wallet.