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Perhaps China.
However, propaganda doesn't have to be false. It just has to fit the narrative.
Hmm. This could even be an attack on bitcoin itself? We already know North Korea is bad, then North Korea uses bitcoin, therefore bitcoin = bad?
In this case, there would be a motive to plant a false attribution to North Korea.
Or perhaps, a goal is making China look bad. Or as you say, Bitcoin.
Perhaps China.
However, propaganda doesn't have to be false. It just has to fit the narrative.
Hmm. This could even be an attack on bitcoin itself? We already know North Korea is bad, then North Korea uses bitcoin, therefore bitcoin = bad?
In this case, there would be a motive to plant a false attribution to North Korea.