> I'm ignorant. From my perspective it seems like the value of bitcoin changes too much,
The value of Bitcoin fluctuates UP and DOWN too much *when compared to the US Dollar*.
But compared say, to the Mexican Peso or say (more extremely) Venezuelan Peso, it has gone steadily up. So for us who don't live in a place with a sufficiently stable central bank and a trustful government, Cryptocurrencies are one avenue to safeguard the value of our income.
The value of Bitcoin fluctuates UP and DOWN too much *when compared to the US Dollar*.
But compared say, to the Mexican Peso or say (more extremely) Venezuelan Peso, it has gone steadily up. So for us who don't live in a place with a sufficiently stable central bank and a trustful government, Cryptocurrencies are one avenue to safeguard the value of our income.