Engadget
5 months agoCryptocurrency
The SEC's X account was apparently 'compromised' to falsely claim bitcoin ETFs were approved
The official SEC Twitter account was temporarily compromised and a rogue post about bitcoin ETFs being approved caused a temporary surge in bitcoin prices.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler clarified that the post was unauthorized and that the SEC has not approved the listing and trading of spot bitcoin ETFs. [ more ]