I understand why everyone is so focused on the price as being a top 100 or even a top 10 coin on CoinMarketCap is huge free advertising for projects.
I'd be more focused on how to use Steem to create value. The projects that create the most value are the ones that will succeed in the long run.
RE: Future of cryptocurrency: war of utility tokens. How can Steem win the war which has lost current battles (i.e. low ranking).