Receive Funds

Part 1: How to Receive Funds in Hydra Wallet

🧩 Step 1: Access the Hydra Wallet Open the Hydra Wallet app and make sure you are logged in to the correct wallet address (displayed at the top of the screen). ⚠️ Security Note: Never share your recovery phrase (passphrase) or private key with anyone. The public wallet address can be shared, but all other information must be kept strictly confidential.

💸 Step 2: On the Home screen, select “Receive”

🔳 Step 3: Copy Wallet Address or Scan QR Code A popup will appear showing your wallet address along with a QR code. You can:

  • Click “Copy” to copy your wallet address.

  • Or let the sender scan the QR code directly.

Security Tips:

  • Always double-check that the copied address is correct before sharing it.

  • Avoid receiving funds from unknown sources, as wallet addresses can be tracked on the blockchain.

  • Do not interact with or accept unfamiliar tokens, especially those from untrusted origins.

📥 Step 4: Wait for the Sender to Transfer Funds Once the funds are sent, you can track the transaction status in the “History” tab.

📊 Step 5: Verify the Transaction In the History tab, you will see the incoming transaction details, including:

  • Transaction ID

  • Timestamp

  • Amount received

You can also click the link icon to view full transaction details on the blockchain explorer.

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