How to Buy XRP on Binance

Why Buy XRP on Binance?

Binance is ideal for XRP purchases:

• Lowest fees - 0.1% (0.075% with BNB)
• High liquidity - Best XRP spreads
• Multiple pairs - XRP/USDT, XRP/BTC, XRP/BUSD
• Fast withdrawals - XRP settles in seconds
• Global availability - 180+ countries

Note: XRP is not available on Binance.US due to regulatory restrictions. US users should consider Kraken or Uphold.

Prerequisites

1. Government ID
2. Proof of address
3. Payment method
4. 15-20 minutes

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Create Account

1. Visit Binance.com
2. Register with email
3. Complete verification

Step 2: Deposit Funds

Method	Speed	Fee
Bank Transfer	1-3 days	Free
Card	Instant	1.8%
Crypto	Minutes	Network fee

Step 3: Buy XRP

Convert:

1. Trade → Convert
2. From: USDT → To: XRP
3. Enter amount
4. Convert

Spot Trading:

1. Trade → Spot
2. Search “XRP/USDT”
3. Place order
4. Buy

XRP Withdrawal Tips

When withdrawing XRP:

• Destination tag required - Most exchanges require a tag
• Fast settlement - 3-5 seconds
• Low fee - Only 0.25 XRP (~$0.15)

Binance Fees

Type	Fee
Trading	0.1% (0.075% with BNB)
XRP Withdrawal	0.25 XRP

Tips

1. Always include destination tag for withdrawals
2. Buy BNB for fee discounts
3. Use limit orders
4. XRP isn’t available on Binance.US

Common Questions

Why is XRP not on Binance.US?

Due to the SEC lawsuit against Ripple, Binance.US delisted XRP. International Binance still supports it.

What’s a destination tag?

A numeric identifier required by many exchanges to credit your XRP deposit correctly. Without it, funds may be lost.

How fast are XRP transactions?

XRP settles in 3-5 seconds, making it one of the fastest cryptocurrencies.

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Last updated: January 2025. XRP not available on Binance.US.