Ripple’s native token XRP is the world’s third-biggest cryptocurrency boasting a market cap of $154 billion in 2025. Its 24-hour trading volume touched $3.3 billion on Friday attracting global investors into its fold. XRP is among the top-performing assets in the cryptocurrency market as it surged nearly 550% in the last three months. It went from a low of $0.50 in November to a high of $3.3 in January and is now trading at the $2.67 mark in February after facing correction.
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Despite the recent price jump, the leading altcoin failed to breach its all-time high of $3.40, which it reached in January 2018. It was short by over nine cents to reach the magic number. However, a new price prediction estimates that Ripple’s XRP could continue the upward trajectory in 2025 and 2026.
The price prediction claims that Ripple’s XRP could climb above its ATH and reach a high of $3.4 in 2026. The latest forecast also estimates that the altcoin could reach a high of $5.40 in the coming years. In this article, we will provide the tentative timeline for when XRP could reach the $5 milestone.
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Ripple: XRP To Hit the $5.40 Mark
Stock brokers evaluation firm Traders Union has painted a bullish picture for Ripple’s native cryptocurrency XRP. According to the price prediction, XRP could reach a high of $5.40 in the next five years in 2030. The forecast estimates that it could reach a yearly high of $5.7 but its average trading price would hover around the $5.4 mark.
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That’s an uptick and return on investment (ROI) of approximately 110% from its current price of $2.67. Therefore, an investment of $1,000 could turn into $2,100 if the forecast turns out to be accurate. That’s considered stellar returns as investors could double their money in just five years.
