Gm,
The value/use case of bitcoin is a permission-less medium of échange and fair unit of account. Eliminate those and it has no quality as a store of value for me.
Discussion
In the long-term, I think you are right. In the shorter term though do you think we can advance MoE and UoA? I'm working on the UoA use case with tools and solutions and would like to publish a White Paper soon with community participation. If anybody is interested, please me to to collaborate.