Reclaiming Your Funds

A Comprehensive Guide on How to Retrieve Your Bids if You're Not Among the Top 500 Bidders

The Bitinauts NFT auction is an engaging and thrilling event, where participants have a chance to own one of 500 unique and interactive AI-astronaut NFTs. However, not everyone will end up among the top 500 bidders. If you find yourself outside of the winning circle, don't worry. You have the ability to claim back your bid. This guide will walk you through the process of reclaiming your funds.

Refund your Money Tutorial

The Process

If you aren't among the top 500 bidders at the end of the auction, the following steps will guide you through reclaiming your funds:

1. Navigate to the Bitinauts website: Visit the official Bitinauts website where the auction took place.
2. Connect Your MetaMask Wallet: Ensure that your MetaMask wallet is connected to the website. Once connected, you will see the "Claim your funds" button if you are not among the top 500 bidders.

   

   Connect your wallet to retrieve your funds
3. Claim Your Funds: Click on the "Claim your funds" button to initiate the reclaim process.

   

   Claiming screen after pushing "claim button"
4. Confirm the Transaction: After clicking the "Claim your funds" button, a MetaMask confirmation screen will appear. You will need to confirm the transaction in your MetaMask wallet to reclaim your bid.

   

   Confirm on metamaks to get your funds
5. Transaction Completion: Once the transaction has been processed and confirmed on the Ethereum network, the ETH amount you used to place your bid will be returned to your MetaMask wallet.

Conclusion

While not being among the top 500 bidders might be disappointing, the Bitinauts auction ensures a fair process by allowing unsuccessful bidders to reclaim their bids. Always remember to check the status of your bid at the end of the auction and claim your funds if necessary. This way, you can ensure that your ETH is returned to you, and you can consider participating in future auctions.