Eric Council is alleged to have been part of a scheme to post a fake message from the SEC indicating that spot bitcoin ETFs ...

What Happened: The FBI apprehended Eric Council Jr. on Thursday, accusing him of conspiring with others to gain unauthorized ...

An Alabama man has been arrested by the FBI for allegedly hacking the Securities and Exchange Commission’s social media account on X in a bid to juice Bitcoin’s worth. While the exact evidence that ...

The SEC's approval of multiple spot Bitcoin ETFs on NYSE and Cboe opens the door to direct Bitcoin investments and new ...

Council Jr. allegedly hacked the SEC's X account in January and posted a misleading message about approving spot Bitcoin ETFs ...

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Prosecutors say the charges stem from purchases made on an illicit online marketplace and making false statements to the FBI.

The FBI arrested an Alabama man Thursday in connection with the January hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) account on social platform X that briefly caused the price of bitcoin to ...

A Buffalo Police detective is accused of making purchases from "Genesis Market," a criminal online marketplace, and making ...

An Alabama man has been arrested for his alleged role in the January hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission social ...

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