Bitcoin's network of 16000+ global nodes creates redundancy beyond any single point of failure. If internet fails in some regions, unaffected nodes maintain blockchain's integrity elsewhere.
Alternative Transmission MethodsBlockstream satellites already broadcast blockchain data globally, allowing transactions without internet connectivity.
Physical Key StorageBitcoin users can preserve wealth offline through physical storage of private keys
Advantages Unlike gold's impractical weight or fiat currency's dependence on stable institutions, Bitcoin's digital scarcity & portability offer distinct advantages in crisis scenarios.
Post-Outage Recovery It's open-source protocol enables rapid network reconstruction after connectivity returns. Preserved blockchain data allows nodes to resynchronise