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Sending & Receiving

💸 Sending XRP

Quick Send (Home Screen)

The fastest way to send XRP:

  1. Tap "Send" button on home screen

  2. Enter recipient:

    • Paste XRPL address
    • Scan QR code 📷
    • Select from contacts
    • Search by name tag

  3. Enter amount:

    • Type XRP amount
    • See USD value below
    • "Max" button available

  4. Review & confirm:

    • Check details carefully
    • Swipe up to send
    • Authenticate (PIN/biometric)

Send Flow Details

Step 1: Choose Recipient

Enter Address Manually:

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rN7n7otQDd6FczFgLdSqtcsAUxDkw6fzRH
  • Starts with 'r'
  • 25-34 characters
  • Auto-validates format

Scan QR Code:

  • Tap camera icon 📷
  • Point at QR code
  • Auto-fills address
  • Works in low light

Select from Contacts:

  • Tap contacts icon 👥
  • Search saved addresses
  • Recently used on top
  • Add new while sending

Step 2: Enter Amount

Amount Input Features:

  • Large number pad: Easy tapping
  • Decimal support: For precise amounts
  • Live conversion: USD/EUR/etc below
  • Balance check: Can't exceed available
  • Fee preview: Shows estimated cost

Using "Max" Button:

  • Sends entire balance
  • Minus reserve (10 XRP)
  • Minus network fee
  • One-tap convenience

Step 3: Add Details (Optional)

Destination Tag:

  • Required for exchanges
  • Numeric only (up to 10 digits)
  • Warning if likely needed
  • Tap "Add Tag" to include

Memo:

  • Optional message
  • Up to 256 characters
  • Visible on XRPL
  • Use for references

Step 4: Review Transaction

Review Screen Shows:

  • Recipient address (shortened)
  • Full amount in XRP
  • USD equivalent value
  • Network fee (usually 0.00001 XRP)
  • Destination tag (if added)
  • Total deducted amount

Visual Confirmations:

  • ✅ Address format valid
  • ✅ Sufficient balance
  • ✅ Fee included
  • ⚠️ High value warning (>1000 XRP)

Step 5: Confirm Send

Swipe to Send:

  • Swipe button up
  • Prevents accidental taps
  • Smooth animation
  • Haptic feedback

Authentication:

  • Face ID/Touch ID prompt
  • Or enter 6-digit PIN
  • Required for all sends
  • Extra security layer

Transaction Status

Sending States

1. Broadcasting (0-2 seconds)

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🔄 Broadcasting to network...

2. Pending (2-4 seconds)

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⏳ Waiting for confirmation...

3. Confirmed (4-5 seconds)

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✅ Transaction successful!

Success Screen

Shows after confirmation:

  • ✅ Large checkmark animation
  • Transaction ID (tap to copy)
  • Block explorer link
  • "Share" and "Done" buttons
  • Auto-returns in 10 seconds

If Transaction Fails

Rare, but possible causes:

  • Insufficient XRP: Including fee
  • Invalid address: Double-check
  • No destination tag: When required
  • Network issues: Try again
  • Account not activated: Needs 10 XRP

📥 Receiving XRP

Quick Receive

Access your receiving options:

  1. Tap "Receive" on home screen
  2. See your QR code instantly
  3. Share options below QR
  4. Amount request (optional)

Your Receive Screen

QR Code Display

Full-Screen QR:

  • High contrast design
  • Works in sunlight
  • Scales for distance
  • DropFi branding

QR Contains:

  • Your XRPL address
  • Amount (if specified)
  • Destination tag (if set)
  • Compatible with all wallets

Address Display

Your Address:

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rN7n7otQDd6FczFgLdSqtcsAUxDkw6fzRH

Quick Actions:

  • 📋 Copy: One tap to clipboard
  • 🔗 Share: System share sheet
  • 👁️ View: See full address
  • ✏️ Tag: Add memorable name

Request Specific Amount

  1. Tap "Request Amount"
  2. Enter XRP desired
  3. QR updates with amount
  4. Share enhanced QR
  5. Sender sees amount pre-filled

Sharing Your Address

Share Methods

💬 Messages
Send via iMessage/SMS
📧 Email
Compose with address
📱 AirDrop
Share to nearby devices
📸 Save QR
Save to photos

Share Format

When sharing, includes:

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My DropFi XRP Address:
rN7n7otQDd6FczFgLdSqtcsAUxDkw6fzRH Send XRP to this address only.
Verify the address before sending.

Monitoring Incoming

Real-Time Updates

Instant Notifications:

  • Push notification arrives
  • Amount and sender shown
  • Tap to view details
  • Even when app closed

In-App Alert:

  • Banner slides down
  • Shows amount received
  • Sender address visible
  • Tap for transaction details

Transaction List

Home Screen Updates:

  • New transaction appears
  • Green "+" indicator
  • Amount in XRP and USD
  • Time stamp (relative)

Pull to Refresh:

  • Swipe down on home
  • Check for new transactions
  • Updates balance
  • Syncs with XRPL

🎯 Advanced Features

Address Book

Managing Contacts:

  1. Access Contacts

    • Settings → Contacts
    • Or via Send screen
    • Search and filter
    • A-Z sorting

  2. Add New Contact

    • Tap "+" button
    • Enter name/label
    • Paste/scan address
    • Optional notes field
    • Save for quick access

  3. Edit Contact

    • Swipe left on entry
    • Update name/address
    • Add avatar emoji
    • Delete if needed

Contact Features:

  • 🔍 Search by name
  • 📝 Custom labels
  • 🏢 Exchange tags
  • 👤 Personal tags
  • 📊 Usage frequency

Transaction History

Viewing History:

  1. Tap "History" tab
  2. See all transactions
  3. Filter options:
    • Sent only
    • Received only
    • Date ranges
    • Amount ranges

Transaction Details:

  • Tap any transaction
  • Full details page:
    • Amount sent/received
    • USD value at time
    • Timestamp
    • Transaction ID
    • Block number
    • Network fee
    • Memos (if any)

Quick Actions:

  • 📋 Copy transaction ID
  • 🔗 View on explorer
  • 📤 Share details
  • 🔄 Send again (same recipient)

Recurring Sends

Set Up Recurring:

  1. After successful send

  2. Tap "Make Recurring"

  3. Choose frequency:

    • Daily
    • Weekly
    • Monthly
    • Custom

  4. Set parameters:

    • Start date
    • End date (optional)
    • Amount (fixed/variable)
    • Review schedule

Managing Recurring:

  • View all in Settings
  • Pause/resume anytime
  • Edit amounts
  • Cancel with one tap
  • History tracked

🛡️ Security Features

Send Protections

Automatic Checks:

  • ✅ Address validation
  • ✅ Balance verification
  • ✅ Fee calculation
  • ✅ Scam database check
  • ✅ High-value warnings

Manual Confirmations:

  • Review before sending
  • Biometric/PIN required
  • No auto-approvals
  • Timeout after 60 seconds

Receive Protections

Privacy Features:

  • Generate new QR styles
  • Hide balance option
  • Private mode blur
  • Screenshot blocking (secrets)

Verification:

  • Check sender address
  • Verify amounts match
  • Confirm no unexpected tags
  • Monitor for test amounts

📊 Fee Structure

Network Fees

Standard Transaction:

  • Base fee: 0.00001 XRP
  • Usually sufficient
  • Auto-calculated
  • Cannot be customized

During High Load:

  • May increase slightly
  • Still fraction of penny
  • App shows if elevated
  • Alternative: wait

No DropFi Fees

  • Sending: No added fees
  • Receiving: Always free
  • Converting: At market rate
  • Features: All included

🎬 Quick Actions

Send Shortcuts

From Widgets:

  1. Add DropFi widget
  2. Tap "Quick Send"
  3. Opens to send screen
  4. Recent contacts ready

From Siri:

  • "Send XRP with DropFi"
  • Opens send screen
  • Can specify amount
  • Requires unlock

3D Touch/Long Press:

  • Press app icon
  • Quick actions menu:
    • Send XRP
    • Receive
    • Scan QR
    • View balance

Receive Shortcuts

Share from Anywhere:

  • Control Center shortcut
  • Widget QR display
  • Siri "Show my XRP address"
  • Apple Watch app

🚨 Common Issues

Send Issues

"Insufficient Balance"

  • Need amount + fee + reserve
  • Reserve is 10 XRP minimum
  • Check total required

"Invalid Address"

  • Must start with 'r'
  • Check character count
  • No spaces or special chars
  • Case sensitive

"Tag Required"

  • Some exchanges need tags
  • Check exchange docs
  • Usually 1-10 digits
  • Critical for crediting

Receive Issues

Not Seeing Transaction

  • Pull to refresh
  • Check notifications
  • Verify address sent to
  • May take 5 seconds

Wrong Amount Received

  • Check sender's fee
  • Verify no mistakes
  • Contact sender
  • Check transaction details

💡 Pro Tip: Save frequently used addresses to contacts with clear names like "Binance Deposit" or "Mom's Wallet". Use the memo field for payment references like "Rent October" to keep your transaction history organized!