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Deletable accounts tx ref: link fixes

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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ When the [tfPartialPayment flag](payment.html#payment-flags) is enabled, the `Am
### Accounts
XRP is held in _accounts_ (also referred to as _wallets_ or _addresses_ ) on the XRP Ledger. Accounts on the XRP Ledger are different than accounts on other blockchain ledgers, such as Bitcoin, where accounts incur little to no overhead. In the XRP Ledger, accounts can [never be deleted](accounts.html#permanence-of-accounts), and each account must hold a separate [reserve of XRP](reserves.html) that cannot be sent to others. For these reasons, Ripple recommends that institutions not create excessive or needless accounts.
XRP is held in _accounts_ (also referred to as _wallets_ or _addresses_ ) on the XRP Ledger. Accounts on the XRP Ledger are different than accounts on other blockchain ledgers, such as Bitcoin, where accounts incur little to no overhead. In the XRP Ledger, account state is stored per ledger and accounts are [not easy to delete](accounts.html#deletion-of-accounts). To offset the costs associated with storing accounts, each account must hold a separate [reserve of XRP](reserves.html) that cannot be sent to others. For these reasons, Ripple recommends that institutions not create excessive or needless accounts.
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