Well, Satoshi meant for it to be used a currency just that it's finite supply also makes it suitable as a store of value. Until crypto enthusiasts learn how to hodl and really trust in bitcoin it's feature of being a store of value will never be felt because anytime there is any concern in the market people are going to dump it. Take a look at what's happening right now with the spread of Coronavirus
Hodl and ponzl was the cancer = segwit
This is a good reading
https://coingeek.com/why-there-is-no-store-of-value-or-digital-gold-in-btc/The author of this article misunderstood gold. Gold used to be technology before it became money. Humans learned how to manipulate metals with gold. Then we started making metal tools and weapons. Gold then became decorative. Its primary use is money. Nobody likes to carry gold nuggets around. It looks dumb. That's why they make gold into jewelry. Gold was money before jewelry.