Are you unable to unlock currency on OpenSea?
Here’s the error message, “There was an error with your transaction. Please try again“.
Some people managed to fix the error by trying to unlock the currency multiple times.
However, others failed to unlock the currency no matter how many times they’ve tried.
Before you attempt to fix the error, you need to check if OpenSea is down.
If OpenSea is down, you need to wait for it to come back up before you try to unlock the currency.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix the unlock currency transaction error on OpenSea.
How to fix unlock currency transaction error on OpenSea
To fix unlock currency transaction error on OpenSea, you can try to refresh your funds or use another browser,
If you’re running an adblocker, you need to turn it off.
If all else, fails you need to contact OpenSea for help.
OpenSea allows you to submit a request in their Help Center.
For Coinbase Wallet users, you can open OpenSea using the Coinbase Wallet browser.
To do this, tap on the four-square icon on the bottom navigation bar.
This will open the Coinbase Wallet browser where you can go to OpenSea.com and connect your wallet.
Here are 4 ways to fix the unlock currency transaction error on OpenSea:
- Method 1: Refresh funds
- Method 2: Use another browser
- Method 3: Turn off your adblocker
- Method 4: Contact OpenSea
Method 1: Refresh funds
The first method is to refresh your funds.
If you’ve recently finished a Polygon transaction, the balance on OpenSea might not update.
This is because there is a delay in blockchain updating.
You can check your account on https://wallet.polygon.technology/ to view the correct balance.
On the other hand, you can also refresh your funds to show the correct balance.
To do so, go to OpenSea.com and connect your wallet.
After you’ve connected your wallet, click on the wallet icon on the top navigation bar.
This will open your wallet where you can add funds.
Now, click on the dropdown arrow to open the menu.
The menu contains a couple of options including “Log out” and “Refresh funds”.
Click on “Refresh funds” to refresh your funds.
Lastly, try to unlock the currency again.
This time, you should be able to unlock the currency without getting the “There was an error with your transaction. Please try again” error.
Method 2: Use another browser
The second method is to use another browser.
If you’re using Brave, you can try using Chrome.
Secondly, you can try using Microsoft Edge or Firefox.
Thirdly, you can try using your phone’s browser like Safari or Chrome.
If you have Trust Wallet, MetaMask, or Coinbase Wallet, you can try using their DApp browser.
Keep in mind that the DApp browser on Trust Wallet is not available for iOS devices.
Lastly, you can try using the OpenSea app to buy or sell NFTs.
Method 3: Turn off your adblocker
If you’re using an adblocker, you need to turn it off.
Adblockers are known to cause the “There was an error with your transaction. Please try again” error on OpenSea.
Hence, you won’t be able to unlock the currency unless you turn off your adblocker.
For example, if you’re using Adblock Plus, you can turn it off by clicking on the Adblock Plus icon followed by “Manage extensions”.
Secondly, click the toggle off.
Lastly, close the tab and Adblock Plus will be turned off.
After you’ve turned off your adblocker, make sure to clear your browser’s cache.
On Chrome, you can clear your browser’s cache by clicking on this link: chrome://settings/clearBrowserData.
Method 4: Contact OpenSea
If all else fails, you can contact OpenSea for help.
In OpenSea’s Help Center, you can submit a request.
Firstly, go to OpenSea’s Help Center by clicking on this link: https://support.opensea.io/hc/en-us.
Once you’re in the Help Center, click on the “Submit a request” button on the top navigation bar.
This will open the “Submit a request” page.
Firstly, select the category that you need help with.
Since you’re facing an error, you need to select “Report a Bug or Error Message”.
After you’ve selected the category, you need to provide your email address, blockchain, and transaction hash.
You also need to provide your wallet address, subject, and description.
Lastly, click on “Submit” and wait for 1 to 3 business days for OpenSea’s response.
OpenSea will respond to you via the email address that you’ve provided.
Conclusion
Failing to unlock the currency on OpenSea is a common issue.
OpenSea is still a fairly new marketplace, so it’s known to have some bugs.
You can report these bugs by joining OpenSea’s Discord server.
The Discord server has a “bugs” channel where you can report bugs.
For urgent matters, you can ping @opensea_support on Twitter.
Further reading
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