The XRP Ledger network is considered one of the fastest networks for transaction settlement (3-5 seconds) at a low cost of $0.0002 per transaction, making it suitable for international transfers through banks and financial institutions.
- Strategic partnerships: Ripple has collaborated with major entities such as **Mastercard** and **Bank of America**, enhancing the adoption opportunities of XRP in traditional financial systems.
Price forecasts for 2025 and beyond
- **2025**: **Gate.io** forecasts indicate that the average price of XRP could reach **$2.41**, with a potential rise to **$3.06**. Meanwhile, some technical analyses predict it could reach **$5.50** by the end of the year.
- **2030-2035**: Long-term forecasts range between **$5.43** (according to Gate.io) and **$7.50** (according to Nasdaq), with the potential for even greater jumps if **direct ETF approvals** for XRP occur, which could stimulate institutional demand.
