Crypto Portfolio Cleanup Checklist
A repeatable process for reviewing old assets, small balances and unused wallet activity.
A portfolio cleanup routine: list assets by network, check unknown tokens, review approvals, then decide which small balances justify a transaction.
Make Cleanup a Routine
Review your wallet periodically, group assets by network, verify unfamiliar tokens and compare small balances with current transaction costs.
Treat it as a routine rather than a project. A short, repeatable checklist catches forgotten approvals and unexpected assets before they become a bigger problem.
A Simple 4-Step Process
- Check your public address on every network. Use a read-only scan. You only need the public address, never a seed phrase or private key.
- Verify before you trust. Compare each unfamiliar token contract with an independent source. A ticker or logo proves nothing.
- Work out the real cost. Add network gas, route fees and price impact, then compare the total with the balance value.
- Act only where it pays off. Move balances that stay clearly positive after costs. Hide or ignore the rest.
Frequently Asked Questions
What belongs on a cleanup checklist?
Balances per network, unknown tokens, active approvals, recent transactions and pending decisions about small balances.
Is a monthly review too frequent?
For active wallets it is reasonable. For quiet wallets, every few months is fine.
Should I track this in a spreadsheet?
A simple list by network is enough and helps you notice changes at the next review.
Use Dust Sweeper
Dust Finder reads your public address on seven networks, shows small and forgotten balances, and lets you compare swap and bridge routes before you sign anything. It is non-custodial: every transaction is one you review and approve in your own wallet.
SCAN YOUR WALLET