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Man Who Hijacked SEC’s X Account to Pump Bitcoin Faces Up to Five Years in Prison

Posted on February 11, 2025

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

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