Are EVM addresses case-sensitive?

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• Gregersen AlstrupJan 31, 2023 · 3 years ago
  Yes, EVM addresses are case-sensitive. The capitalization of letters in an address can make a difference in the validity of transactions. It is important to ensure that you use the correct capitalization when sending or receiving Ethereum or other tokens on the EVM. Using the wrong capitalization can result in the loss of funds or failed transactions.
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• Ulriksen JamisonMar 11, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Absolutely! EVM addresses are indeed case-sensitive. This means that even a single letter in uppercase or lowercase can make a difference. So, it's crucial to double-check the capitalization of the address before initiating any transactions. Failure to do so may result in the loss of your funds.
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• Joshua YorkApr 23, 2025 · 3 months ago
  Yes, EVM addresses are case-sensitive. It's important to note that different platforms or wallets may have different rules regarding the capitalization of addresses. However, it is generally recommended to follow the exact capitalization as provided to avoid any potential issues. For example, BYDFi, a popular decentralized exchange, enforces strict case-sensitivity for EVM addresses to ensure the accuracy and security of transactions.
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• Pehrson LangstonNov 04, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Definitely! EVM addresses are case-sensitive, which means that the capitalization of letters matters. It's like the difference between 'JohnDoe' and 'johndoe'. So, always pay attention to the correct capitalization when dealing with EVM addresses to avoid any mishaps or errors.
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• Soy MakaraSep 18, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Yes, EVM addresses are case-sensitive. This means that '0xAbC' is not the same as '0xabc'. Make sure to enter the address exactly as it is provided to you, with the correct capitalization, to ensure the successful completion of your transactions.
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• Nazmul HaqueMay 08, 2025 · 3 months ago
  Yes, EVM addresses are case-sensitive. It's crucial to remember that even a slight difference in capitalization can lead to a completely different address. So, always be careful and double-check the capitalization when dealing with EVM addresses to avoid any potential mistakes or loss of funds.
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• Minh DoMay 29, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Indeed, EVM addresses are case-sensitive. This means that '0xABC' is not equal to '0xabc'. It's important to be mindful of the correct capitalization when sending or receiving tokens on the EVM to ensure the accuracy and success of your transactions.
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