Because it has repeatedly demonstrated that it's untrustworthy! Sure, some of that might be just hype around the bad things. But the sheer number of thefts, s

Because it has repeatedly demonstrated that it's untrustworthy! Sure, some of that might be just hype around the bad things. But the sheer number of thefts, scams, hacks, etc, means that for many (most?) people, using a cryptocurrency is just not worth the risk. The fact that massive profits can be made by the lucky few only serves to reinforce the impression that it's not a safe environment.