What Is till don't understand about this project is the difference between Oyster Pearl and Shell, some people are buying the rumour now and will definitely sell the news, in short term the price may go up significantly but still don't see the problem this project is solving and may end up as pump and dump token
You can read it all up, all that you have mentioned. The team is very transparent about what they do and want to achieve:
https://medium.com/oysterprotocolOne of my favs. For quite some time now.