bitcoin is the king of all coins, bitcoin will forever live on, and will forever be the currency in digital, i think nothing can stop bitcoin's journey, which has been going on for a dozen years, what is the reason you say you are surprised to see bitcoin still alive till now..
It is only natural that there are those who do not believe and are surprised that bitcoin can still exist today and its role is getting more and more popular. you are right that bitcoin is the king of all coins currently in crypto, and the influence of bitcoin is very felt and can be seen at this time when experiencing a very deep correction all also having an impact with the price dropping drastically
the need for bitcoin to be used as a digital currency that can do it on all fronts, without any regional and country restrictions. Of course it is very popular because of the convenience it has, moreover the price cannot be controlled because it depends on market movements, which is different from fiat which can be intervened.
bitcoin travel will continue to grow as more and more countries use it to fill a void that fiat can't. So it is wrong that some say they are surprised that bitcoin still exists today.