Is the Ripple XRP Price getting ready to fly? This is an extremely good time for XRP. Before the XRP Swell event in 2017, the XRP price shot up 115% and the next year, a much bigger spike of 220% was seen in its price. Based on these historical gains, XRP can jump anywhere between $0.30 to $0.60. However, once the event is over, XRP price losses as much as half of its value. The digital asset saw a drop of 42% and 51% in 2017 and 2018 respectively after the event.