Fictitious Grassroots Accounts (Astroturfing)
Traits:
Appears as ordinary citizens or small, grassroots organizations.
Designed to create an illusion of widespread grassroots opposition to Bitcoin.
Utilizes anonymity to avoid detection and backlash.
Behaviors:
Engages in online forums, social media, and comment sections to voice opposition to Bitcoin.
Shares and amplifies negative stories, rumors, or unfounded claims about cryptocurrencies.
Organizes or claims to participate in campaigns or petitions against the use of Bitcoin.
Psyops Role:
Create a false consensus effect, making it appear as though there is a significant grassroots movement against Bitcoin.
Undermine community trust and cohesion among cryptocurrency advocates.
Social Media Influencers
Traits:
High follower counts across platforms like Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube.
Charismatic and persuasive, able to sway public opinion.
Often perceived as more relatable and trustworthy than traditional celebrities.
Behaviors:
Posts content questioning the legitimacy and safety of Bitcoin investments.
Shares personal anecdotes or news stories about negative experiences with cryptocurrencies.
Collaborates with other influencers to amplify anti-Bitcoin messages.
Psyops Role:
Utilize social proof and influence to sway public sentiment against Bitcoin.
Spread memes and catchy narratives that question the credibility and value of cryptocurrencies.