In fact it looks like there is no second best on the darknet forums, /d/monero may hit 40k members soon and bitcoin struggling to pass 150 after all those years
We are building for the future while others enjoy living in the past. It will be x1000 more easy to onboard Bitcoiners to Monero for the priceless gain in privacy than bringing new fiat seekers on board who really understand the significance of Bitcoin/Monero.