Ever since JvT was pushed out by shareholders eager for profit, and Lars stepped in, they have stopped listening to users.

Many old timers now work at Vivaldi. And even folks like Haavard left - https://opvard.wordpress.com/2015/04/21/goodbye-opera/

Otter Browser is the new Opera.

Vivaldi is also interesting, but no MDI and no "click tab to minimize"... meh.

I still use Opera Mobile, they might be dead on the desktop but I've used their mobile offerings for a long time. This doesn't bode well for that product :(