The Alabama man took over the SEC's X account to falsely post that the agency had approved Bitcoin ETFs, sending the ...

An Alabama man on Monday pleaded guilty to hacking into the Securities and Exchange Committee's social media account and ...

Eric Council admitted guilt in helping to hack the SEC’s X account and trying to mislead the market about spot Bitcoin ETF ...

Eric Council Jr. from Alabama has pleaded guilty to being a co-conspirator in the unauthorized takeover of the US Securities ...

The man faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison.

The SEC is evaluating “retroactive relief” for past crypto offerings, Strategy has paused its Bitcoin buying for now and BTC ...

Under the Bitcoin Reserve Act, the Treasury would not have to borrow and drive up the cost to service the debt, nor would the Federal Reserve have to create money and cause inflation. The Bitcoin ...

An Alabama man has admitted 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.

Rather than announce plans for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve ... assets and reverse the mistakes made under ex-SEC chair Gary Gensler. Crucially, the task force is recommending “retroactive ...

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.

An Alabama man has admitted to taking part in a January 2024 hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission social media ...