Riak will recover in the near future, rest assured that Ripple will not just give up. Ripple is a good and trustworthy coin, so we don't need to worry about Ripple anymore. Of course it will return to normal again
Every alts is unique on different ways like ripple, its natural that ripple decrease price as we know that market is bloody until now. Ripple is a great alts with precious team supported so this alts will never be a useless coins rather it will be the next strongest alts next to ethereum. This year is the pump year so everything will back to normal.