Why did my trade fail?

When a trade fails, it doesn't go through and you keep your WHUF. Here's what the most common messages mean.

Message	What to do
Price changed too much, try again	The price moved more than your slippage setting. Try again, or raise slippage up to 1%.
Payment amount is too small / Buy amount too small to mint any tokens	Increase the amount you're spending.
This amount is too small to sell	Sell a larger amount.
Amount too large for this market — try a smaller trade	Split it into smaller trades.
Market state is too imbalanced for pricing — wait for trades to rebalance	Try a smaller trade, or try again later.
Insufficient balance / You have no WHUF	Add WHUF to your Ethos wallet. See What you need to start trading.
Add ETH for gas	Your Ethos wallet needs a little ETH for gas. Click the button to top up.
Unable to estimate this trade. Try again.	Refresh the page and try again.
This market only allows selling / This market is paused	Trading in this market is limited for now. Try again later.

Still stuck? Contact us through the help center with the market and the message you saw.

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