how to move xrp from uphold to ledger

To move XRP from Uphold to Ledger, create an XRP account on your Ledger Nano, verify your Uphold account, add XRP to Uphold, create an XRP transaction in Uphold, confirm the transaction via email, receive XRP in Ledger, and optionally secure your XRPs.

Nov 08, 2024 at 09:04 pm

How to Move XRP from Uphold to Ledger

1. Set Up Your Ledger Nano

• Charge your Ledger Nano and connect it to your computer using the provided USB cable.
• Install the Ledger Live app on your computer and follow the on-screen instructions to create a new account.
• Choose "Add Account" and select XRP.
• Write down the recovery phrase provided on the displayed screen and keep it in a safe location.
• Enter a 4-8 digit PIN code and verify it.

2. Verify Your Uphold Account

• If you haven't already, verify your Uphold account by providing your personal information and identity documents.
• This step may take some time to complete.

3. Add XRP in Uphold

• Once your Uphold account is verified, click "Add Funds" and select XRP.
• Choose the preferred funding method and follow the instructions to add funds to your Uphold XRP wallet.

4. Create XRP Transaction in Uphold

• Click "Withdraw" in your Uphold account and select "External Wallet."
• Select XRP as the currency and enter the amount you wish to transfer.
• Under "Destination Address," enter the XRP address provided by your Ledger Nano when you created the XRP account.
• Double-check the details and click "Continue."

5. Confirm the Transaction

• Uphold will send a confirmation email to the email address associated with your account.
• Open the email and click "Confirm Withdrawal."
• Enter your two-factor authentication code and click "Confirm."

6. Receive XRP in Ledger

• Open the Ledger Live app and click on the XRP account.
• Click "Receive" and verify the address displayed on the screen.
• Ensure that it matches the address you provided in Uphold.
• The transaction should be processed within a few minutes. You can monitor the status of the transaction in the Ledger Live app under "Transactions."

7. Secure Your XRPs (Optional)

• Once the XRPs are deposited to your Ledger Nano, you can further secure them by enabling the optional passphrase feature.
• To do this, select "Security" in the Ledger Live app, toggle on "Enable Passphrase," and enter a strong passphrase.
• Remember to keep your passphrase separate from your Ledger PIN code and store it in a secure location.

Tips:

• Use caution when entering wallet addresses to avoid errors.
• Double-check all transaction details before initiating the transfer.
• Allow ample time for the transaction to complete, especially during peak hours.
• Keep your Ledger Nano and Uphold account information confidential.
• Consider using a hardware wallet for additional security of your XRP.