I wish I was half as good as you and would even attempt to learn to code anything at all. Just the word "code" makes me want to bang my head on the desk and run in the other direction haha.
I'm the same as you...I waited because I couldn't be bothered with registering it, plus you couldn't buy it in the US (although...VPN...plus I have no excuse since I've been out of the US since January). Kind of kicking myself for being a fan of it since about October but still just sitting on the sidelines.
Yeah, it will def. be able to handle lots of transactions! Yeah!! I was just reading about ONO the other day... would you get on both platforms?? Hypothetically speaking, obviously.