I can see ripple being a big success. For people who aren't savvy with tech especially. I think the mystery of Bitcoin can a be a turnoff for some. Because Ripple is not created anonymously and has a company behind it I can see more average Joes trusting it—for better or worse.
Trusting Ripple? Or wait, I don't think so. Such a company can go bankruptcy tomorrow like millions of start-ups in the world