Here are some ideas on how to trade the XRP for US dollars or other tokens, whether it's through a centralized market or through peer-to-peer networks. You'll need to learn how to transfer coins from their storage location (wallet or account) to an exchange to sell your XRP. Just go to your wallet or account and email the number of XRP you want to transfer to the correct address. Note that the XRP can take a while to appear in your exchange account. You can either offer XRP directly for USD on an exchange that allows XRP deposits and USD withdrawals, or you can then swap the XRP for another cryptocurrency and then redeem the currency for USD on an exchange that accepts USD withdrawals. This latter option leaves you with more exchanges to choose from, but it also involves more steps. In order to sell XRP to any of these exchanges, you will obey certain basic steps: register to create an account, then confirm via e-mail. Verify your record. Even in exchanges with optional verification, the ability to withdraw fiat currencies will require at least your name, country, photos of ID documents such as a national ID card or passport, and sometimes proof of residence. Here you can read a more detailed description of the authentication and testing procedures for Bitstamp and Kraken. Deposit XRP to the wallet of the user. Only Gatehub and Bitfinex can charge a fee for this operation, Sell the XRP and buy it for USD, Withdraw the USD. The Exchanges sites require verification in order for users to withdraw USD. The specific requirements are:
Include the online form, phone number, email address, home address, two forms of legitimate government issued photo identification (passport, national ID card, driving license, residence card, work permit card, etc.), a bank statement specifying the identity of the account holder (your first transfer to Bitfinex will come from this account) and proof of residence (information not older than 3).