more adoption should always equal an increase in price, but there are too many other factors keeping it down at the moment
Factors like what ?? Share your knowledge please
Common folk still dont see a big reason to use BTC for what can be equally done with fiat. Most people don't have fiat laying around to risk on BTC when the price is so volatile, and buying BTC is the only way to make BTC besides selling for BTC, most peopel aren't in a safe place to sell for BTC because its too experimental of a thing to do.