Ripple’s David Schwartz Explains Trust Lines & ILP’s Role in Secure Payments

Ripple CTO David Schwartz emphasizes the importance of trust lines for secure and authorized token transactions on the XRP Ledger. He highlights how Interledger Protocol (ILP) allows seamless value exchange between different payment networks without requiring XRP as a settlement currency. 0.2 XRP per line is required to establish trust lines, enabling issuers to authorize accounts holding their issued tokens for controlled distribution and compliance purposes.