I have condensed 822 pages of angst into one easy-to-read post.


Current and Future Developments That Will Shape XMR's Future

GUI wallet becomes available
Current Likelihood : 99%
Projected Timeframe : 12 months
Impact on XMR : Bullish

XMR devteam completes all Development Goals and Research Goals
Current Likelihood : 80%
Projected Timeframe : Unknown
Impact on XMR : Bullish

XMR available for trading on major Chinese exchanges
Current Likelihood : 25%
Projected Timeframe : 36 months
Impact on XMR : Very Bullish

Major Online Retailers Accept XMR for Purchases
Current Likelihood : 5%
Projected Timeframe : 60 months
Impact on XMR : Bullish

XMR reported by Mainstream Media
Current Likelihood : 5%
Projected Timeframe : 60 months
Impact on XMR : Bullish

New Cryptonote-based coin developed which is technologically superior to XMR in all aspects
Current Likelihood : 10%
Projected Timeframe : Anytime
Impact on XMR : Bearish

Quantum computing fully matures, defeats all known safe elliptic curves
Current Likelihood : 5%
Projected Timeframe : 30 years
Impact on XMR : Very bearish

XMR slides into oblivion despite significant efforts in technological innovation and marketing
Current Likelihood : 33%
Projected Timeframe : 5 years
Impact on XMR : Existential Problem


More to come ...


All numbers above are derived from reading "Dragon Well" tea-leaves. YMMV. IANAP ("I Am Not A Programmer").
This does not constitute trading advice and has not been vetted for accuracy.
Please consult your friendly* relationship manager at GS/JPM/UBS before making any financial decisions.

* - only when you wave money in front of them