Rocket Pool X Users Alerted to Fake Hack by Hijacked Account
On January 17, a hacker compromised the Ethereum staking protocol Rocket Pool’s X account. The hacker requested that users move their assets by clicking on a fraudulent link. The hijacker of Rocket Pool sent a message outlining the bright contract flaws that the purported team had found. In order to prevent losses, the message instructed […]
Wall Street Firms Restrict Client Access to Spot Bitcoin ETFs
Prominent Wall Street firms, such as Vanguard and Edward Jones, issued investment restrictions for their clients after the SEC’s approval of 11 Spot Bitcoin ETFs. The Spot Bitcoin ETFs commenced trading on January 11, 2024, Thursday, signifying a momentous occurrence in the cryptocurrency industry. However, prominent Wall Street investment firms are not in good faith with […]
Hacked SEC Twitter Account Falsely Posts Approved Bitcoin ETFs
According to the Safety Team of the X platform, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Twitter account was hacked. The Twitter (X) account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was hacked by an anonymous person, the social media platform’s Safety Team verified following an initial probe. The Bitcoin ETF announcement, which originated […]
BlackRock Plans Layoffs Amid Spot ETF Approval
The world’s largest money management company, BlackRock, will allegedly announce layoffs affecting 600 workers worldwide, or around 3% of the workforce. With this move, BlackRock is preparing for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the United States to approve its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Even though the internal description of the layoffs is […]
SEC reissues ‘FOMO’ warning as spot Bitcoin ETFs nears Approval
Social media users have noted that the regulator’s “no go to FOMO” warning coincides with increased anticipation regarding the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs. Simply days before the expected approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reissued a warning regarding FOMO investing in cryptocurrencies. The SEC’s Office of […]