Appreciate your time preference horizon, you may be right. I don't think in Act terms because I see things as more complex than a simple n-step evolution, mass MoE shall happen before the mass adoption as SoV, otherwise mass SoV withouth MoE means full bag holders with no use case.

Farmer may start receiving bitcoin and then start studying it. From studying he/she maturates understanding and starts saving the bitcoin that he receives from time to time, when before he/she was selling to get fiat. This is not a necessary path, but is how 90/95% of merchants accepting bitcoin actually understood bitcoin, at least from my experience.