Over the last five days, XRP has had a stunning 50% price increase, propelling it up a few ranks in the market cap rankings. On February 3rd, the Cryptocurrency was trading about $0.60 and had risen as high as $0.90 at one time on Tuesday. The price surge pushed XRP's market capitalization above $42.26 billion, putting it ahead of smart contract platforms Cardano (ADA) and Solana (SOL) in the market cap rankings.