U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Man pleads guilty in hack of SEC's X account that claimed approval of bitcoin ETFs

The price of bitcoin rose more than $1,000 after the January 2024 hack of the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 8h

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.

Bleeping Computer · 11h

Hacker pleads guilty to SIM swap attack on US SEC X account

Today, an Alabama man pleaded guilty to hijacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) account on X in a January 2024 SIM swapping attack.

Business Insider · 10h

Alabama Man to Plead Guilty in Bitcoin-Focused SEC X Account Hack

Eric Council Jr., the Alabama man charged with hacking the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to falsely post the

UPI · 6h

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.

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Man pleads guilty to role in SEC social media account hack that led the price of bitcoin to spike

An Alabama man admitted Monday to taking part in a January 2024 hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission social media account designed to manipulate the price of bitcoin. Eric Council Jr., 25,

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Trump's SEC starts shifting agency's focus as job cut threat spooks staff

A day after the Trump administration sent a missive to all federal employees inviting them to resign, the U.S. Securities and ...

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Roblox under investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an investigation involving Roblox.

Explained: SEC’s new crypto task force and its role

The SEC has launched a Crypto Task Force to bring clarity to digital asset regulations, tackle crypto securities, stablecoins ...

SEC lawyers exempt from Trump list demand in possible firing reprieve, memo says

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawyers may be exempt from a demand by the Trump administration asking for a list of staff who are still on probation, according to a memo seen by Reuters, in a ...

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US SEC Scales Back 50-Member Crypto Enforcement Team: Report

The US SEC's crypto enforcement unit is reportedly reassigning its members of over 50 lawyers and staff to other agency ...

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Cyberattack disrupts Lee newspapers' operations across the US

Lee Enterprises, one of the largest newspaper groups in the United States, says a cyberattack that hit its systems caused an ...

SEC lawyers exempt from Trump list request in possible firing reprieve, memo says

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawyers may be exempt from a demand from the Trump administration to send it a list ...

Roblox (RBLX) Dips amid SEC Investigation News

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is actively investigating Roblox (RBLX), a popular video game service used ...

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