Could XRP (Ripple) Be the Next Bitcoin?

One asset class that has garnered quite a bit of enthusiasm from investors this year is cryptocurrency. Similar to how much of the artificial intelligence (AI) movement can be traced back to a select group of winners (the "Magnificent Seven"), investors appear to be applying the same template to cryptocurrency.Two of the most popular cryptocurrencies right now are Bitcoin and XRP (CRYPTO: XRP). As of this writing (July 28), Bitcoin's price of roughly $120,000 is hovering near all-time highs. Meanwhile, at only $3, XRP appears much more modest.Let's explore what makes Bitcoin and XRP unique to help get a sense of the catalysts that are fueling their current price action. In the long run, could XRP emerge as the "next Bitcoin"? Read on to find out.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool