hugs I can certainly understand that sort of disillusionment! With all the promises the Hive chain makes, it does seem to take just as long/as many writings to really develop a following as it would if posting on a .com blog.
All I can say for sure is that I appreciate your content, both here and in the THGaming/PIMP Discords. Alas, being a minnow myself, I can't really make anything worth your while with my upvotes. I did reblog though, FWIW!
RE: How are the Crypto markets right now? TA's on $Bitcoin and $Hive.