Typically, when analyzing potential pluses and minuses, financial professionals consider the fundamentals: How has the investment performed over time? Beyond wild price swings, bitcoin also has structural issues that most asset classes don't have to consider, like lost or stolen password keys , which can wipe out someone's entire investment. In short, bitcoin has matured — though it's still in an early adoption phase — and now offers significant long-term value. While price fluctuations aren't going to go away entirely, we view bitcoin as a long-term value proposition that should only grow over time. Bitcoin is unique among assets as the first store of value in the world where supply is completely unaffected by increased demand.

Source: CNN January 24, 2021 15:21 UTC