Address starting with “X”

Coin: XRP Ledger (XRP)
Type: X-address (XLS-5d): account and destination tag in one string
Length: 47 characters
Confused with: Dash addresses start with X too, but have 34 characters.

Not every service accepts X-addresses; the classic address plus tag is the fallback.

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Public examples

Valid format and checksumXRP Ledger · X-address · no tag

Base58Check checksum matches

Parts of this address

1Prefix X
Prefix bytes 0x0544 → X… on the main network.
2Account ID + tag 7Acgc…ArnX
20-byte account ID, a flag byte and a 64-bit tag, all inside the one string.
3Checksum r61cqZ
Last 4 bytes of a double SHA-256 (approximate characters).

Details

Network: XRP Ledger
Type: X-address · no tag
Encoding: Base58Check · XRP alphabet (XLS-5d)
Length: 47 characters · 35 bytes
Checksum: matches
Destination tag: none

Watch out

Not every wallet or exchange accepts X-addresses. Where it is refused, use the classic address plus the tag shown here.

Same address in another form

Classic addressr9cZA1mLK5R5Am25ArfXFmqgNwjZgnfk59

No tag is included.

What this does not proveA valid format only means the address is well-formed. It does not show who controls it or that it is the address the recipient gave. Compare the whole address with the source and send a small test amount first.

FAQ

What coin uses addresses starting with X?

XRP Ledger (XRP). X-address (XLS-5d): account and destination tag in one string.

What can a X address be confused with?

Dash addresses start with X too, but have 34 characters.