Awareness isn't quite a big deal. Actually with the current of numbers of bitcoin users it's enough to become this crypto a global currency. But still it isn't considered as a global currency? Because in most of the cases, bitcoin used to get profits. Yes, an investment and that isn't the role of a global currency.
On the other side, USD dollar will show its disadvantages of being centralized currency, such as inflation, transfer fee, counterfeited notes, space to carry etc.
You just think there are already a mass adoption since you are engage in bitcoin everyday. If you will look outside the box, the real adoption score is not that great in numbers.
Price increase is because of demand but it doesn't mean that all purchases came from a different person. What I mean is, Person A just increase it's quantity of coins to take advantage of the trend so in here demand increase in same person. This is what happen today in most cases.