Payments: XRP Transfers
Hands-on coding: connect to the XRP Ledger testnet, create funded wallets, and transfer XRP between accounts using xrpl.js. Includes a "print money" utility for testing.
Overview
Hands-on coding: connect to the XRP Ledger testnet, create funded wallets, and transfer XRP between accounts using xrpl.js. Includes a "print money" utility for testing.
Resources
- Payments Tutorial — XRPL Commons Docs (article)
- Testnet Explorer (tool)
- XRP Faucets (tool)
- Transaction Types Reference (doc)
Assignments
1. Create & Fund Wallets
Write a script that connects to testnet, creates two wallets with fundWallet(), and logs their addresses and balances.
2. Send 13 XRP
Build a Payment transaction sending 13 XRP from wallet1 to wallet2. Verify the result shows tesSUCCESS and check both balances after.
3. Print Money Helper
Implement the printMoney utility function that creates a new funded wallet and forwards 90 XRP to a destination. Test it by topping up an account multiple times.
Unlocks
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Resources
Assignments
Create & Fund Wallets
Write a script that connects to testnet, creates two wallets with fundWallet(), and logs their addresses and balances.
Send 13 XRP
Build a Payment transaction sending 13 XRP from wallet1 to wallet2. Verify the result shows tesSUCCESS and check both balances after.
Print Money Helper
Implement the printMoney utility function that creates a new funded wallet and forwards 90 XRP to a destination. Test it by topping up an account multiple times.