I expect more awareness. I see a lot of newcomers bringing a lot of value to Hive.
I am spreading the work of Hive as well, since it's a great ecosystem for blogging to even be integrated to other platforms as a third party blogging tools.

I expect then more maturity from Whales as well, focusing forces towards the efforts of onboarding new people here, creating contests for smaller users to leverage their connections to populate more.

I think that Hive has done great so far. Now it's time to become the benchmark