diff --git a/lib/exceptions/address/address_exception.dart b/lib/exceptions/address/address_exception.dart
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3331bef99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/exceptions/address/address_exception.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import 'package:stackwallet/exceptions/sw_exception.dart';
+
+class AddressException extends SWException {
+  AddressException(super.message);
+}
diff --git a/lib/exceptions/sw_exception.dart b/lib/exceptions/sw_exception.dart
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..34ab664f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/exceptions/sw_exception.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+// generic stack wallet exception which all other custom exceptions should
+// extend from
+
+class SWException with Exception {
+  SWException(this.message);
+
+  final String message;
+
+  @override
+  toString() => message;
+}
diff --git a/lib/exceptions/wallet/insufficient_balance_exception.dart b/lib/exceptions/wallet/insufficient_balance_exception.dart
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..219ef6a76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/exceptions/wallet/insufficient_balance_exception.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import 'package:stackwallet/exceptions/sw_exception.dart';
+
+class InsufficientBalanceException extends SWException {
+  InsufficientBalanceException(super.message);
+}
diff --git a/lib/exceptions/wallet/paynym_send_exception.dart b/lib/exceptions/wallet/paynym_send_exception.dart
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9980e6790
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/exceptions/wallet/paynym_send_exception.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import 'package:stackwallet/exceptions/sw_exception.dart';
+
+class PaynymSendException extends SWException {
+  PaynymSendException(super.message);
+}
diff --git a/lib/models/isar/models/address/address.dart b/lib/models/isar/models/address/address.dart
index df6d06fa7..c3e885f3e 100644
--- a/lib/models/isar/models/address/address.dart
+++ b/lib/models/isar/models/address/address.dart
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 import 'package:isar/isar.dart';
+import 'package:stackwallet/exceptions/address/address_exception.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/models/isar/models/address/crypto_currency_address.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/models/isar/models/blockchain_data/transaction.dart';
-import 'package:stackwallet/services/coins/coin_paynym_extension.dart';
 
 part 'address.g.dart';
 
-class AddressException extends SWException {
-  AddressException(super.message);
-}
-
 @Collection(accessor: "addresses")
 class Address extends CryptoCurrencyAddress {
   Address({
diff --git a/lib/pages/paynym/dialogs/paynym_details_popup.dart b/lib/pages/paynym/dialogs/paynym_details_popup.dart
index 72c4a2f46..350b02ead 100644
--- a/lib/pages/paynym/dialogs/paynym_details_popup.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/paynym/dialogs/paynym_details_popup.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import 'package:flutter/services.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_svg/svg.dart';
 import 'package:qr_flutter/qr_flutter.dart';
+import 'package:stackwallet/exceptions/wallet/insufficient_balance_exception.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/models/paynym/paynym_account_lite.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/notifications/show_flush_bar.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/pages/paynym/dialogs/confirm_paynym_connect_dialog.dart';
diff --git a/lib/pages/paynym/subwidgets/desktop_paynym_details.dart b/lib/pages/paynym/subwidgets/desktop_paynym_details.dart
index d51a0fecd..ee4996a9d 100644
--- a/lib/pages/paynym/subwidgets/desktop_paynym_details.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/paynym/subwidgets/desktop_paynym_details.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import 'package:flutter/services.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_svg/svg.dart';
 import 'package:qr_flutter/qr_flutter.dart';
+import 'package:stackwallet/exceptions/wallet/insufficient_balance_exception.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/models/paynym/paynym_account_lite.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/notifications/show_flush_bar.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/pages/paynym/dialogs/confirm_paynym_connect_dialog.dart';
diff --git a/lib/services/coins/coin_paynym_extension.dart b/lib/services/coins/coin_paynym_extension.dart
index 7cebca9ca..d8f5c535e 100644
--- a/lib/services/coins/coin_paynym_extension.dart
+++ b/lib/services/coins/coin_paynym_extension.dart
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import 'package:bitcoindart/src/utils/constants/op.dart' as op;
 import 'package:bitcoindart/src/utils/script.dart' as bscript;
 import 'package:isar/isar.dart';
 import 'package:pointycastle/digests/sha256.dart';
+import 'package:stackwallet/exceptions/wallet/insufficient_balance_exception.dart';
+import 'package:stackwallet/exceptions/wallet/paynym_send_exception.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/hive/db.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/models/isar/models/isar_models.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/services/coins/dogecoin/dogecoin_wallet.dart';
@@ -16,23 +18,6 @@ import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/format.dart';
 import 'package:stackwallet/utilities/logger.dart';
 import 'package:tuple/tuple.dart';
 
-class SWException with Exception {
-  SWException(this.message);
-
-  final String message;
-
-  @override
-  toString() => message;
-}
-
-class InsufficientBalanceException extends SWException {
-  InsufficientBalanceException(super.message);
-}
-
-class PaynymSendException extends SWException {
-  PaynymSendException(super.message);
-}
-
 extension PayNym on DogecoinWallet {
   // fetch or generate this wallet's bip47 payment code
   Future<PaymentCode> getPaymentCode() async {