In the previous chapter, we learned how Ripple works in theory. In this chapter, we will take a hands-on approach and learn to work with Ripple currency. You need to use a Ripple wallet to buy, hold, and transfer Ripples. There are different kinds of Ripple wallets, so you need to choose one that fits your requirements. In this chapter, you will learn to choose a wallet and use it to buy and transfer Ripples. We'll also go through security measures to keep your Ripples safe.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Types of Ripple wallets
- Learning to choose your wallet
- Setting up a Ripple account
- Activating the Ripple account
- Making an international transfer
- Trading XRP
- Importing an existing wallet
- Setting up an offline wallet
- Protecting your Ripples
