These are some of the reasons why people who still does not know anything about crypto, doubts it's use. It's because they don't understand the true system behind, instead their mindset is influenced by these negative news that portrays crypto as scamming scheme.
In addition, the network BBC is quite influential to the innocent public. Governments would begin looking and possibly regulating again its use.
With how people who don't know much about crypto investment, this kind of news will deliver doubts to proceed or even enter this type of market. It will be dictated that this venue is full of high risk that shouldn't be followed.
Also, with government knowledge about such amount it will bring attentions and actions will be taking around as expected.