how to send xrp from coinbase to metamask

To send XRP from Coinbase to MetaMask, set up a MetaMask wallet, add the XRP token, prepare the Coinbase wallet, initiate the transfer with the MetaMask address, and confirm receipt in MetaMask.

Nov 07, 2024 at 06:41 am

How to Send XRP from Coinbase to Metamask: A Comprehensive Guide

Step 1: Create a MetaMask Wallet

• Visit the MetaMask website or download the MetaMask app on your mobile device.
• Click "Create a Wallet" and follow the on-screen instructions.
• Choose a strong password and securely store your Secret Recovery Phrase.
• Configure your RPC settings to connect to the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) through an RPC provider like Binance's RPC URL: "https://bsc-dataseed1.binance.org/"

Step 2: Add the XRP Token to MetaMask

• Click on the "Add Token" button in MetaMask.
• Select the "Custom Token" option.
• Enter or paste the XRP contract address: "0xaF6e2d92BabEa686BD5679a60230D270D2e386B5"

• Input the following token details:

  • Token Symbol: XRP
  • Decimals: 18
  • Click "Add Token"

Step 3: Prepare Coinbase Wallet

• Log in to your Coinbase account and select the "Send/Receive" tab.
• Select "XRP" as the asset to send.
• Enter the amount of XRP you wish to transfer to MetaMask.

Step 4: Initiate the Transfer from Coinbase

• In the "To" field, paste the public address of your MetaMask XRP wallet.
• Reconfirm the recipient address and the amount being sent.
• Click "Send" and complete the transaction.

Step 5: Confirm Receipt in MetaMask

• Open your MetaMask wallet and ensure the XRP balance has been credited.
• If there is no balance, switch to the "BSC Mainnet" network in MetaMask, ensuring that it is properly synced with the network.
• Double-check the wallet address used for the transfer and ensure it matches the address in MetaMask.