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Something consumer driven that makes a $200 billion market even begin to make sense would be a start.



So, payments? There's plenty of work being done on that. See: lightning.

"Market" and "market cap" are two different things. The market cap of a currency is inversely driven by the velocity of money, which for bitcoin is quite low. The "market" (cap) of the US dollar is in the trillions even by low conservative estimates.




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