bongheads like sporks for instance, who thinks that neo harmed cyprus or bitcoin.
Having never been out of moms basement, he does not want anyone to do anything with neo.

Notice the behavior:
to his eyes, garage scams listed in shady exchanges are "legit mining operations"
neo, on the other hand, is a scam, because he said so.
Even if people are trading it for purely speculative reasons, neo is evil for sporks and his buddies.