This may be the key distinction between XRP and Ether
Bitcoin (BTC) $ 41,478.00
Ethereum (ETH) $ 2,845.55
Litecoin (LTC) $ 141.85
Ethereum Classic (ETC) $ 45.24
Monero (XMR) $ 233.36
EOS (EOS) $ 3.71
Zcash (ZEC) $ 102.86
Bitcoin Gold (BTG) $ 51.64