If you invest $1,000 in Ripple (XRP) or Cardano (ADA) today, April 18, 2025, and hold until 2030, here’s a look at potential outcomes based on current prices and price forecasts.

XRP (Ripple)

• Current Price: $2.1043 per XRP

• Projected 2030 Price:

◦ CoinCodex: $3.92 – $7.11

◦ Telegaon: Up to $10 (bullish)

◦ PricePrediction: ~$5.38 (average)

• XRP Bought: ~475.21 XRP

• Potential Value in 2030:

◦ $3.92 → $1,863.82 (+86.4%)

◦ $5.38 → $2,557.63 (+155.8%)

◦ $7.11 → $3,376.74 (+237.7%)

◦ $10 → $4,752.10 (+375.2%)

Cardano (ADA)

• Current Price: $0.6213 per ADA

• Projected 2030 Price:

◦ CoinCodex: $2.89 – $5.32

◦ Telegaon: Up to $7.50 (bullish)

◦ PricePrediction: ~$4.15 (average)

• ADA Bought: ~1,609.37 ADA

• Potential Value in 2030:

◦ $2.89 → $4,648.08 (+364.8%)

◦ $4.15 → $6,678.78 (+567.9%)

◦ $5.32 → $8,556.86 (+755.7%)

◦ $7.50 → $12,070.28 (+1,107.0%)

Key Insights

• ADA: Higher coin quantity per $1,000 and greater potential returns in bullish scenarios.

• XRP: Strong recent momentum with solid growth tied to its payment network utility.
Both are promising, but ADA’s lower entry price offers bigger upside if projections hold.

Which will outperform by 2030—XRP or ADA? Your call.