With all the buzz lately of governments cracking down on cryptocurrencies, there has been fear among people with regards to Bitcoin and altcoins. This is one of the many reasons why 2018 experienced a sharp decline in the value of the whole crypto market, leaving many wonder the outcome of a complete government crackdown towards Bitcoin and other cryptos in the future.
As such, what do you think will happen with Bitcoin if all the governments of the world ban it? Will it collapse after the massive crackdown on every single cryptocurrency? Or will it survive? AFAIK, Bitcoin is largely dependent on nodes distributed geographically. The Internet is controlled by ISPs which are subject to government demands. If a global government crackdown happens, then the growth of Bitcoin and other cryptos might stale for sure.
Nonetheless, what are your thoughts about this?
While the intentions of governments to unite in order to ban, or even limit the circulation of cryptocurrency, is not planned. On the contrary, the reverse trend is likely to occur. As can be seen from another topic in this section, 111 states actually recognized the circulation of cryptocurrency as legal and only in ten states are considered illegal. So there is no reason yet to fear that the government may unite to prohibit the circulation of cryptocurrency.As such, what do you think will happen with Bitcoin if all the governments of the world ban it? Will it collapse after the massive crackdown on every single cryptocurrency? Or will it survive? AFAIK, Bitcoin is largely dependent on nodes distributed geographically. The Internet is controlled by ISPs which are subject to government demands. If a global government crackdown happens, then the growth of Bitcoin and other cryptos might stale for sure.
Nonetheless, what are your thoughts about this?