There must be something on the horizon worthwhile moving towards, so I'll keep on moving in that direction.

You couldn't be more on spot. There's a lot going on in HZ that people have no clue about for some reason.
Did anyone check the asset exchange lately? We have good stable assets that have quite a bit of trading volume
http://hzcharts.coin.emergate.net/and please join the discord channel as well
https://discord.gg/gxE6g9q . We're trying to get all of us HZ folk over there so we can communicate properly.