This is a powerful example for normies as it's recent memory. Why buy bitcoin? One reason is NGU technology.
Your $1200 stimmy is now worth $10,844 according to below.
If you kept it as cash, invested in S&P, or put in treasures, whatever, doesn't matter. Stick it in ANY tradfi instrument and it's worth an entire magnitude less than if you stuck it in bitcoin.
Plenty of people were "too late" to bitcoin by that time. But the numbers don't lie.