Analyst Sam Raskin of Messari believes that XRP there is every chance to surpass Ethereum (ETH) by market capitalization. He cited several reasons for his bold prediction: the altcoin's rapid rise in price by almost 460% after the 2024 US presidential election and growing interest from retail and institutional investors.
Among the catalysts for further growth XRP Raskin cited Donald Trump's inauguration, expectations for the launch of an altcoin-based exchange-traded fund, and high demand for token .
Rђ RІRѕS, эфириум faces significant challenges, including competition from younger blockchains, declining retail investor interest, an oversaturation of L2 solutions, and a fragmented community.
ETH Market Cap- ETF makes up 3% of the total capitalization Ethereum , while the market capitalization of BTC- ETF has surpassed almost 10% of Bitcoin's market cap. Retail investors have shown no interest in Ethereum as with Bitcoin, and as a result, morale on the network suffered,” Raskin wrote.
The analyst also predicted that within a few months of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration XRP will rise in price by another 35-50%.
