Coming up with a topic which is your first on a forum dedicated to Bitcoin. Then asking a question about trust worthiness of Bitcoin, is stupidity. Bitcoin has been in existence for more than a decade. Try some Google search about it and you will find a lot of answers. Considering the amount of spam on this board. I think you just slided away from getting banned on this forum in a illiterate manner as you could have got your answer by simply.doing a Google search.
this is rather too mean than necessary, isn't it best you had passed than give this as a response.
It's OP money, and there's no crime is trying to figure out how genuine what he intends going into is.