Following are some important points that you must when on Ripple:
- Most transactions on Ripple follow the three-step process of preparing the transaction, signing it, and submitting it.
- Transactions are applied only when validators approve the transaction.
- When a check is created on Ripple, no money is deducted until it's cashed out.
- Escrow in Ripple doesn't support issues currencies. It only supports XRP.
- Time-held escrows in Ripple can be released by anyone only after the release time is passed. However, the money is released only to the destination account specified by the sender.
- A conditionally-held escrow needs the condition and fulfillment to be passed in order to release the locked funds.