David Schwartz, longtime XRP Ledger architect and Ripple CTO emeritus, believes an XRP flippening over Bitcoin is possible, but more likely due to XRP surging than Bitcoin collapsing. XRP could capture a disproportionate share of growth because of its transaction speed and greater functionality compared to Bitcoin. XRP currently trades at $1.42 with a market capitalization of approximately $89.1 billion, making it the fifth-largest cryptocurrency. Bitcoin trades at roughly $78,693 with a market capitalization of approximately $1.58 trillion, meaning it is currently worth about 17.7 times more than XRP.
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