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💥😱SEC's account hacked: Fake Bitcoin ETF announcement in crypto
While the decision of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) is expected, the SEC's social media X account was hacked and the fake 'Bitcoin ETF has been approved' news was shared.
While Decrees of the first spot Bitcoin ETF expected to arrive between January 7th and 10th cryptocurrencies are focused on, the social media X account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which will make the decrees, was hacked.
From the SEC's account at 00.11 Turkish time, "Today, the SEC approves the listing of Bitcoin ETFs on all registered national securities exchanges. Approved Bitcoin ETFs will be subject to ongoing oversight and compliance measures to ensure the continued protection of investors," the exchange was made.
SEC'S 'ETF APPROVAL' SHARE DELETED
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler also announced that the SEC's X account was hacked at 00.26 Turkish time. "The security of the SEC Twitter account was breached and an unauthorized tweet was sent," Gensler said in a message. The SEC has not approved the listing and trading of products traded on the spot bitcoin exchange," he said.
