XRP has been a monster since Trump won last year's presidential election.
Since Donald Trump's presidential election win in early November, XRP ( XRP 0.72% ) , the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has rocketed more than 400% higher, making it one of the best-performing cryptocurrencies in that time period.
The big reason for the move is a change in leadership at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), prompting the agency to drop or settle a number of high-profile crypto lawsuits including one against the company Ripple , the company behind XRP. That had been a major overhang on XRP. With the path now clear, what's next for XRP? Where will the cryptocurrency be in five years?
Lofty expectations
Despite XRP's monstrous performance in less than a year, many i