SEC Twitter hijacked to push fake news of ETF approval

January 9, 2024 at 04:53PM The SEC’s Twitter account was hijacked to falsely announce approval of Bitcoin ETFs, causing a surge and subsequent drop in cryptocurrency prices. The misleading tweet was deleted, and SEC chairman Gary Gensler confirmed it as false. Bitcoin initially spiked to $47,900 but is now at $46,247. Developments ongoing. The SEC’s … Read more