Bitcoin, SEC

Man Behind Fake SEC Bitcoin ETF Post Pleads Guilty
Eric Council Jr., a 25-year-old from Alabama, was arrested in October for his role in the hack of the SEC’s X account.
SEC X Account Hack Over Bitcoin ETF Post Leads to Guilty Plea
An Alabama man pleaded guilty to participating in the hack of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account that involved sending a fake social media post announcing the authorization of the first-ever spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.
Alabama Man Pleads Guilty to SEC X Account Hack Over Fake Bitcoin ETF News
Alabama hacker pleads guilty to SEC X account breach, fueling Bitcoin ETF misinformation. The case exposes social media’s vulnerability to market manipulation, urging stricter cybersecurity measures.
Hacker Pleads Guilty To SEC's Fake Bitcoin ETF Post On X That Triggered Financial Wipeout Worth Millions
An Alabama resident on Monday confessed to hacking the SEC’s X account and posting a fake Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded fund approval message, causing millions of dollars in market losses.
25-Year-Old Pleads Guilty in High-Profile SEC Twitter Hack Over Bitcoin ETF
The popular Bitcoin ETF hacker who compromised the US SEC X account in 2024 has pleaded guilty to the crime in a DC Court.
Man pleads guilty in hacking of SEC social media account, boosting bitcoin value
An Alabama man on Monday pleaded guilty to hacking into the Securities and Exchange Committee's social media account and posting a false message in January 2024.
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF set to snap six days of losses
Shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (NYSEARCA:GBTC) were on track to snap six straight days of losses, as the stock rose ...
Donald Trump’s DJT wants to get into the bitcoin ETF business
Donald Trump’s namesake Trump Media wants to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded fund, marking another way the US president ...
XRP has the worst ETF approval odds, while Elon Musk’s favorite memecoin tops the list — analyst
Top ETF analyst predicts XRP has the lowest chance of ETF approval in 2025 due to ongoing SEC litigation, while memecoins like Dogecoin and Litecoin lead the pack.
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XRP News Today: Analysts Predict 1,500% XRP Surge As ETF Applications Gain Traction
Cboe recently pushed forward applications for four new XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Major financial firms, including WisdomTree, Canary, Bitwise, and 21Shares, have filed these applications. This ...
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Grayscale Seeks Cardano ETF Approval After Filing for Solana, XRP and Dogecoin Funds
NYSE Arca has filed for a Cardano ETF on behalf of Grayscale, which already operates Bitcoin and Ethereum funds—and hopes to ...
Grayscale unveils new bitcoin mining ETF
Grayscale is unveiling a new investment product providing customers exposure to the Bitcoin mining industry. Known as the ...
Innovator Launches QBF, a Bitcoin ETF Providing a 20% Floor* Against Losses with No Cap on the Upside
CHICAGO, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innovator Capital Management, LLC (Innovator), pioneer and provider of the first and largest lineup of Defined Outcome ETFs™, today announced the launch of ...
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Grayscale ETF Application Helps Cardano's ADA Outshine Bitcoin and Ether
The CME has not yet listed ADA futures, which is widely considered a prerequisite for gaining approval for a spot ETF ...