You stated clearly that people will look for other ways to spend their funds safely but that can't be said about the industry at the moment especially after the massive decline of price it experience during last few days panic bloodbath. People will look for other ways to avoid having contact with others while they transact and at the same time keep their funds safe therefore if anything related to the cryptocurrency industry was to benefit from this are stablecoin since the volatility nature of this coins are minimum when compared to others like bitcoin.

Assuming the industry was experiencing some stability as it was previously observe then it would had been easier to attract new enthusiast but since it couldn't be considered as a safe heaven as it was previously presumed, it's now more difficult to present the technology as the solution instead digital currencies will be considered a perfect solution by the noncoiners.