SEC probing fake post on its X account, bitcoin ETFs not yet approved …
Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. securities regulator said someone briefly accessed its X social media account on Tuesday and posted a fake message saying it had approved exchange traded funds (ETF)...
Bitcoin Price Settles After Fake News On ETF Approval From Hacked SEC ...
Jan 10, 2024 · Bitcoin price spiked then dove late Tuesday after hackers posted fake news about bitcoin ETF approval from the official SEC Twitter account.
The SEC’s X account was hijacked to post a fake approval of Bitcoin ETFs
Jan 10, 2024 · The Securities and Exchange Commission’s official social media account on X (formerly Twitter) posted a notice on Tuesday evening falsely claiming it had approved listings for Bitcoin...
Bitcoin swings sharply after false claim that SEC approved ETFs
Jan 10, 2024 · The fake post declared just after 4pm Washington time that the SEC “grants approval for #Bitcoin ETFs for listing on all registered national securities exchanges”. It was picked up...
SEC says it did not yet approve bitcoin ETF, X account was ... - CNBC
Jan 9, 2024 · The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday afternoon that an announcement about bitcoin exchange-traded funds on social media was incorrect. “The SEC’s @SECGov X/Twitter account has...
SEC Probing Fake Post on Its X Account, Bitcoin ETFs Not Yet Approved
Jan 9, 2024 · (Reuters) -The U.S. securities regulator said someone briefly accessed its X social media account on Tuesday and posted a fake message saying it had approved exchange traded funds (ETF) for...
SEC: X Account Compromised to Falsely Approve Bitcoin ETFs - TIME
Jan 9, 2024 · A highly anticipated decision by the US Securities and Exchange Commission on whether to approve a spot-Bitcoin exchange-traded fund quickly morphed into a major cybersecurity incident on Tuesday.
Threat actors hacked the X account of the Securities and Exchange ...
3 days ago · Hackers hijacked the X account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and used it to publish fake news on the Bitcoin ETF approval. “Today the SEC grants approval to Bitcoin ETFs for listing on registered national security exchanges,” read the fake massage which was promtly removed. “The approved Bitcoin ETFs will be subject ...
Did the Fake Bitcoin ETF Announcement Prove an SEC Approval …
Jan 10, 2024 · On Tuesday evening, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said its X/Twitter account was hijacked to wrongly claim it had approved hotly anticipated bitcoin exchange-trade funds...
FBI arrests hacker behind SEC fake Bitcoin ETF approval
Oct 17, 2024 · According to federal authorities, Council Jr. is accused of being part of a group that hacked the SEC’s X account in January 2024 and posted a fake message on Jan. 9 claiming that the SEC had...