"Attack" implies their actions are designed to hurt Bitcoin. Yes, there is speculation, scheisty trading, and probably some manipulation, but these are not attacks. They are not trying to bring Bitcoin down. They are just the inevitable result of people feeling like they need to play games to win. Tale as old as time.
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Indeed, true. I’m implying from a Bitcoiner perspective that it’s all fiat system attacks against a sound money. Also there is ultimately an attack going on from Central banking to neuter Bitcoin’s true ideology and to only allow a paper controlled version