Is Bitcoin a Safe Harbor Alternative?

Bitcoin emerged during the 2008 financial crisis. It spoke to a political sense, right? Not just an economic sense of maybe this is like a safe harbor alternative now that there's this gigantic credit crisis and banks are going down. Even at the time Bitcoin was an extremely rickety wagon to be like carrying your life, right? So what actually was so perfect about the moment when it appeared was the fact that people who were already politically inclined to analyze the world situation in this way could look at Bitcoin.