U.S. SEC has not approved bitcoin ETFs, says social media account was compromised

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says that a social media post saying it had approved a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund was false and its account had been compromised.

U.S. SEC has not approved bitcoin ETFs, says social media account was compromised
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says that a social media post saying it had approved a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund was false and its account had been compromised.