Ethereum (ETH) is projected to challenge XRP's price performance and potentially surpass it in a strong rally.A crypto analyst suggests that Ethereum will outperform XRP in the short-to-mid-term as the XRP/ETH trading pair experiences a correction.The appearance of bearish divergences in the XRP/ETH price chart supports the expectation of a decline in XRP and a hold in price for ETH.However, the analyst remains bullish on XRP's price in the long run.