Ripple has currently overcome Ethereum to gain the 3rd position in the world of Crypto after Bitcoin and Litecoin. Ripple is currently a very hot topic because of its high demand in the investment community. Due to its centralized advantage, many banks are working on it, and with that we are having a glimpse that in near future all the banks will adopt Ripple as a payment mode.
Its current value is around one Dollar, that is quiet cheap and people can easily invest in it.