On-chain reading — wallet flow for Appraisal Digital Trade:

• Claimant deposit hashes — provided in the case submission and verified against the public ledger for Appraisal Digital Trade.
• Forwarding wallets on the deposit chain — each hop documented with the forwarding tx hash and the consolidating wallet.
• Bridge events into chains where the operator can off-ramp at scale.
• Mixer or privacy-service interactions, where present, listed with the contract address and the deposit/withdraw side.
• Off-ramp endpoint — the centralised exchange deposit address holding the compliance lever.

Off-ramp map — where the funds left the chain:

• Off-ramp endpoint for Appraisal Digital Trade resolves to a named centralised counterparty — the venue varies casefile to casefile, but the resolution always names a real exchange wallet.
• Appraisal Digital Trade’s off-ramp address is matched against the Professor’s compliance feed and against external chain-analytics datasets.
• The compliance packet for Appraisal Digital Trade is structured the way an off-ramp compliance reviewer expects to receive evidence — header, hashes, narrative, ask.
• If the Appraisal Digital Trade off-ramp counterparty does not respond inside the published window, escalation routes through IC3, state AG, and civil discovery.

Recovery sequence — from on-chain reading to filed packet:

1. Triage on Appraisal Digital Trade — submission read against a no-go checklist, written go/no-go returned to the claimant inside one business day.
2. Trace on Appraisal Digital Trade — deposit pathway mapped across chains, captured with chain-of-custody hashes.
3. Identify on Appraisal Digital Trade — off-ramp endpoint matched to a named exchange counterparty.
4. File the Appraisal Digital Trade packet — IC3, state AG (where loss meets state thresholds), off-ramp compliance desk, and civil-discovery overlay where dollar value supports it.
5. Follow-through on Appraisal Digital Trade — the Professor stays on the casefile until a documented next step exists.

Chains and off-ramps the Professor follows:

• Chains the Professor reads for Appraisal Digital Trade casefiles — BTC, ETH, Tron USDT, BNB Smart Chain, Avalanche, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, plus the cross-chain bridges that link them.
• Off-ramps named in Appraisal Digital Trade — major centralised venues with compliance desks that accept regulator-grade packets.
• Filing pathways available on Appraisal Digital Trade — IC3 for US claimants, state AG offices, off-ramp compliance, and civil-discovery overlay for high-value loss.

Lines we never cross — by published policy:

• Boundary on Appraisal Digital Trade — seed phrases are off-limits.
• Boundary on Appraisal Digital Trade — remote logins are off-limits.
• Boundary on Appraisal Digital Trade — upfront cash retainers are off-limits.
• Boundary on Appraisal Digital Trade — guaranteed-recovery promises are off-limits.
• Boundary on Appraisal Digital Trade — unsolicited outbound contact is off-limits.