I'm happy you are a pessimist.... it gives us great dark pictures to look at ;-)
It's my opinion that there are no specialists in crypto world. I'm following the ins and outs of this world for over 2 years now... and all the so-called specialists are always wrong :-)
I don't think anybody can predict the way it is going...
I for myself continue to post on steemit. Why? Well, no matter what, I always post my pictures on social media... so why not on steemit. After all, when posting on facebook, insta or other social media you also get... nada, nothing,... On steemit you at least have a 'chance' that it will once pay you something... (or not ;-))