A hypothetical scenario where Bitcoin's price falls to zero would eliminate the market value of all holders' assets, including large institutional holdings like BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust. However, the Bitcoin network could continue to operate if miners and participants keep running the system, as the blockchain ledger itself would remain intact. Mining economics and demand influence transaction processing speed and network security, but a price collapse does not necessarily mean the network would shut down. This scenario remains speculative, but it highlights the risks for investors holding Bitcoin if confidence or demand collapses.
The story on Bitcoin price collapse is set against a broader cryptocurrency market snapshot from Pluang. As of Oct 15, 2026 22:22 WIB, out of 50 major cryptocurrencies, 20 rose and 29 fell. Among notable movers, AXS traded at Rp18.672 with a 1-day change of -4.36%, COTI at Rp202 down 4.13%, and COMP at Rp393.100 down 3.67%.
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