When you state that Bitcoin can be the AOL of the crypto space, you hit the nail on the head. I believe bitcoin still has plenty of upside. With that said, I will not buy it. I think long-term. For the very reasons you mentioned I have put some money into other cryptocurrency projects like Ripple XRP, OmiseGo OMG, STEEM, and BAT which is almost finished developing the plat for that is tethered to the revolutionary Brave browser, I also own Etherum ETH. There are many ways to play and invested in this nascent sector and I for one have taken the long route.