Recent volume of this coin looks great. There are also other coins that have potential. Darkcoin biggest problem is probably its name, since at point when it will get big people might consider it evil in some way.
Here is a tip...Darkcoin is doomed.
Let me tell you the trick to this game, which I have to master.
Get in, get out, repeat.
How do I know DRK is doomed?
That I cannot state publicly but you can use your own brain to figure out why.