Indeed! The crypto markets are getting more mature compared to the previous years and this experiences (market trends in 2018) teaches the entire crypto community a lesson that gradually makes a solid foundation of a more mature crypto verse. I think we should embrace such incidents to make us strong than ever.
From what I see , many people already understood that most of utility tokens are actually trash.
There is no benefit from holding it and people can just hoping for the price to increase. People buys utility tokens and use it > he project get the token and dump it > price should be back to normal > project get more profit and token holder dont get anything. Only some of serious projects have mechanism to handle that, but the others?
I think security tokens can bring a better hope for cryptocurrency and Dusk can take the lead.
I agree with the security token story. It's the only way that your investment could turn into something.
However with the SEC hunting down ICO's, it's also a difficult story.