of course the price matters. it matters for 90% of the people who bought their coins. if the price is stable more people are willing to convert their savings into bitcoin. which isn't the case right now.
Of course it matters, and it matters a lot since it is the main reason why bitcoin has storing huge number of participant here because its price can sustain a person to become priductive in terms of financial assistance to be able to fund or assist their live with the help of their profit that they have gain here. Bitcoin's price is important because it will dictate how does bitcoin functions, it gives us the idea on when are we going to trade our cgoins, if bitcoin is high probably exchanges will be good and people tends to hold when its price dumped.