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> I’ll go a step further and say the price volatility of Bitcoins, and especially the upswings seem necessary to garner widespread attention and increase the user base. Users “cashing out” after a hoarding period might turn out to be the strongest kickstart to the Bitcoin economy.

Yes, but the user base cannot keep increasing forever. Thus, the fears of a decline in value as users cash out.

Wouldn't a plateau then make more sense than a crash?