Take the roadmap and current affairs into account. Don't just buy Ripple, because family members, acquaintances or influencers recommend it to you. To make it a little easier for you, we have listed a number of advantages and disadvantages of Ripple here.
Ripple Advantages
The transactions are almost free.
The network can currently handle 1000 transactions per second.
Ripple focuses on the financial sector and the technology is already being used by several major banks (note not the coin XRP, but the technology)
XRP is one of the largest digital coins in the world available at almost every broker/exchange.
Very active and driven community
Ripple disadvantages:
It is centralized.
A large part of all XRP is owned by the company Ripple is dumped on the market in large quantities, so the coin does not get a chance to rise sharply.