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Published inDec 2018
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Febin John James
Febin John James
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Febin John James

Febin John James is presently working on building autonomous lending and borrowing protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. He also works as a tech and marketing consultant to ICOs and blockchain-based start-ups. He has years of experience in building and scaling tech architectures from scratch. His blockchain stories on Medium have gained a lot of popularity and have been translated into multiple languages. He writes for well-known publications such as Hacker Noon and freeCodeCamp. He is also the author of the book, Cloud is a Piece of Cake. Previously, he worked as the CTO of Boutline, a sports start-up. He has also bagged devices, cash prizes, and recognition from companies such as Intel, Blackberry, and Microsoft.
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Setting up a Ripple account

We'll be using Toast wallet (a desktop/mobile wallet) to set up our Ripple account. You can download the app on your desktop or mobile. You can choose any other wallet of your choice—the onboarding process won't be exactly the same, but similar.

The first time you open Toast wallet, you'll be shown the license agreement. Scroll down and you will see the Create a New Wallet button, as shown in the following screenshot on the left. Once you click on this button, you will be asked to set a six-digit pin, as in the following screenshot on the right. This is to prevent your wallet from unauthorized usage. Every time you open your wallet, you need to provide the six-digit pin to gain access to your wallet:

You will be then asked to set a passphrase, like in the following screenshot on the left. You need to provide the passphrase for...

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Published in: Dec 2018Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781789532197

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Febin John James

Febin John James is presently working on building autonomous lending and borrowing protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. He also works as a tech and marketing consultant to ICOs and blockchain-based start-ups. He has years of experience in building and scaling tech architectures from scratch. His blockchain stories on Medium have gained a lot of popularity and have been translated into multiple languages. He writes for well-known publications such as Hacker Noon and freeCodeCamp. He is also the author of the book, Cloud is a Piece of Cake. Previously, he worked as the CTO of Boutline, a sports start-up. He has also bagged devices, cash prizes, and recognition from companies such as Intel, Blackberry, and Microsoft.
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