{"id":418465,"date":"2020-03-17T19:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T19:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/?p=418465"},"modified":"2020-03-17T15:12:11","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T15:12:11","slug":"will-bitcoins-true-value-proposition-shine-during-end-of-times-scenario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktsl888.com\/news\/will-bitcoins-true-value-proposition-shine-during-end-of-times-scenario\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Bitcoin\u2019s True Value Proposition Shine During End of Times Scenario?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bitcoin<\/a> is in big trouble after a historic selloff, and the world may be facing its gravest situation yet in the face of a global pandemic and recession.<\/span><\/p>\n With Bitcoin designed to withstand a recession and having certain attributes that make it immune to the current challenges, the world is facing, will the first-ever cryptocurrency\u2019s true value proposition finally shine during what could be an end of times scenario?<\/span><\/p>\n The first-ever cryptocurrency was designed by Satoshi Nakamoto during the wake of the last major economic recession, back in 2008.<\/span><\/p>\n Within Bitcoin\u2019s first blocks, lies references to the major bank bailouts occurring at that time. And the cryptocurrency was designed with specific, unique attributes that would make the asset even more valuable, should such conditions ever return.<\/span><\/p>\n Related Reading | How Bitcoin Is the Answer to The Questions Everyone Should Be Asking Ahead of Crisis<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Now, after just over ten years of existence, Bitcoin<\/a> will be put to the ultimate test: can it shine during an end of times scenario?<\/span><\/p>\n A potential recession is here<\/a>, and one that could leave the current monetary system in shambles. <\/span><\/p>\n The current structure is broken, and the government\u2019s control over the economy is slipping through their fingers. The federal reserve recently announced an emergency rate drop to zero<\/a>, but it failed to revive investors’ confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n The stock market has recently set records for the largest single-day drops ever recorded, and the pandemic has only just begun to shut down economic growth. <\/span><\/p>\n Things are likely to get far worse before it gets better.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThinkingUSD\/status\/00838400<\/p>\n With banks potentially going under, and the government unable to repair the damage, fiat currency would devalue to be nearly worthless.<\/span><\/p>\n What is left to rise from the ashes, is Bitcoin<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Bitcoin<\/a> exists without the need for a third-party or central authority, is designed to be deflationary, and features dozens of attributes that could help it survive in an end of times scenario.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThinkingUSD\/status\/03317249<\/p>\n If banks go under, and people cannot access their cash, Bitcoin will still exist and those with access to the internet will be able to use their money freely.<\/span><\/p>\n If fiat collapses and the dollar\u2019s value vanishes, and any of that flows into the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin\u2019s hard-capped supply will cause its value to only increase.<\/span><\/p>\n Related Reading | The Coronavirus May Be The Best Reason Yet To Own Bitcoin\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n The cryptocurrency even exists only digitally, making it a contactless payment<\/a> that could truly show its value during a global pandemic<\/a>, that could be further spread by paper fiat currency.<\/span><\/p>\nOriginal Cryptocurrency Was Built During Recession, To Withstand Recession<\/h2>\n
How Bitcoin Can Shine in an End of Times Scenario<\/h2>\n