BTC logo
BTC
$111,409.23
0.94%
ETH logo
ETH
$4,020.23
2.28%
USDT logo
USDT
$1.0005
0.01%
BNB logo
BNB
$1,186.37
1.29%
XRP logo
XRP
$2.4170
3.62%
SOL logo
SOL
$193.91
5.55%
USDC logo
USDC
$0.9999
0.01%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3212
1.05%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.1972
3.72%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6721
4.18%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$37.72
2.13%
LINK logo
LINK
$18.10
5.01%
USDE logo
USDE
$1.0002
0.01%
BCH logo
BCH
$523.80
2.48%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3252
3.66%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.6901
3.52%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$21.95
3.77%
WBT logo
WBT
$42.13
1.33%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.6303
0.04%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1795
4.97%
BTC logo
BTC
$111,409.23
0.94%
ETH logo
ETH
$4,020.23
2.28%
USDT logo
USDT
$1.0005
0.01%
BNB logo
BNB
$1,186.37
1.29%
XRP logo
XRP
$2.4170
3.62%
SOL logo
SOL
$193.91
5.55%
USDC logo
USDC
$0.9999
0.01%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3212
1.05%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.1972
3.72%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6721
4.18%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$37.72
2.13%
LINK logo
LINK
$18.10
5.01%
USDE logo
USDE
$1.0002
0.01%
BCH logo
BCH
$523.80
2.48%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3252
3.66%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.6901
3.52%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$21.95
3.77%
WBT logo
WBT
$42.13
1.33%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.6303
0.04%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1795
4.97%
Policy
Share this article

Alabama Man Sentenced for Hacking SEC’s Social Media to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF News

The hack in January 2024 briefly sent bitcoin’s price surging $1,000 before crashing back down minutes later.

By Francisco Rodrigues|Edited by Benjamin Schiller
May 17, 2025, 1:46 p.m.
U.S. SEC headquarters in Washington (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)