If Bitcoin proves itself worthy enough, it won't be hard for some, if not Most of the whole crypto currency index, to move to Bitcoin in short amount of time. Any money invested in alt coins can easily be transferred into Bitcoin and the value of Bitcoin is not lost.

Now, Litecoin strives to be a daily currency, even without a computer, without a digital wallet, you can use it. Imagine you can apply for a Litecoin credit or debit card, purchase your cigarette or visit Starbucks, and pay with Litecoin through your card.

A phone showing an ethereum price chart on the Coinbase exchange platform. You can use the same app to buy Ethereum, another cryptocurrency. At the time of writing, Ether, the currency associated with Ethereum

Spendin money means nothing in relation to how excited you are about developing your final product you couldve just spent money to make money , ether programming is not boring but its defly quite challenging n full of bugs n confusing errors

Ethereum can reach 2000 USD by mid 2018 if Bitcoin breaks another record at 30000.Mid 2018 is maybe to early and with regulation on its way, it is unlikely. I believe that new records are more realistic for the end of the year.

Still, as it involves fairly complex notions, it is hard for the beginner looking for an introduction to find a clear and complete guide: OmiseGO’s website provides all necessary documents, and especially the “white paper”, an in-depth explanation of the whole system, but although being an extremely well thought and precise document, it would be a lie to pretend it’s not a hard read at first sight.

Popularity will come if the end result is good no need to worry about that. If your not interested in selling right now I don’t see why we need popularity at this point. Let the doubters pay the premium!!