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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday said it is coordinating with law enforcement entities including the Federal Bureau of Investigation on an investigation into a fake post... -January 10, 2024 at 03:10 pm EST - MarketScreener
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has not yet approved a spot bitcoin exchange traded fund, an agency spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that a post on its social media platform X was incorrect.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday said it is coordinating with law enforcement entities including the Federal Bureau of Investigation on an investigation into a fake post on...
U.S. authorities including the Federal Bureau of Investigation are probing a fake post made on the Securities and Exchange Commission's account on X, an SEC spokesperson said on Wednesday after the incident roiled the already volatile bitcoin market. The fake post on Tuesday said the SEC had approved trading of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), sending industry executives scrambling. The SEC quickly disavowed and deleted the post and X, formerly Twitter, later said the account was compromised because of an "unidentified individual" obtaining control of a phone number.
(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 for bitcoin, a move that has been eagerly awaited by the crypto industry. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it has not yet approved spot bitcoin ETFs. The SEC's account on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, had been compromised briefly by an unknown party after about 4 pm Eastern time but "unaut