Usage Application

Usage

Payments, tags, trustlines, offers, AMMs, NFTs, and how XRPL transactions execute.

01

Payments on XRPL

A payment can move $XRP or issued assets directly between accounts.

Sender
Signed Payment
Validated ledger
Recipient updates
02

Destination tags and memos

Tags route deposits inside shared custody accounts. Memos carry optional transaction data.

Destination Tag

A numeric identifier exchanges commonly require.

Memo

Optional data. It isn’t the same thing as a tag.

Shared Address

One exchange account can represent many customers internally.

03

Receiving issued assets

Your account usually needs a trustline to the exact issuer and currency.

Verify issuer
Create trustline
Receive or buy
Verify balance
04

Order books and offers

XRPL’s DEX uses offers to exchange one asset for another.

TakerGets

What the offer creator receives.

TakerPays

What the offer creator gives.

Partial Fill

An offer can execute in pieces.

05

AMMs and slippage

An AMM holds two assets in a pool and prices swaps from pool balances.

Simple slippage visual

5.00%
06

Using XRPL NFTs

NFTs move through mint, offer, accept, transfer, and burn transactions.

Mint

Create the NFT and its settings.

Offer

Create a buy or sell offer.

Accept

Execute against an offer.

Burn

Remove the NFT when authorized.

07

The transaction lifecycle

Every action should be understood from build to validation.

Build
Review
Sign
Submit
Validate
Inspect metadata

Did it click?

Answer these without guessing.

What does a destination tag do?

Does a trustline prove safety?

What should you inspect after validation?

Keep moving

Open the next application and keep building the full picture.