electronic money issues are - you need electricity to work - you need internet to work - you need computers to work - it is not useful in any other possible way - it costs money to "change ownership" - it is VERY easy to clamp down and regulate by the "government" - there are just too many of them, all with the above problems
all of the above are not going to disappear because wishful thinking
Bitcoin went from a digital currency to a prime investment.
Look at the situation from an investor's point of view. It's no longer useful as said investment, so to an institutional investor - it's not as useful as it used to be.
For plebs, mine away and hodl all you like.