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SEC hacker sentenced to 14 months in prison

Cointelegraph.com NewsA federal judge sentenced Eric Council Jr., who participated in posting a fake announcement on the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account saying it would approve spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs, to 14 months in prison.Following a May 16 hearing in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, the Justice Department announced that Council would serve 14 months… 

​A federal judge sentenced Eric Council Jr., who participated in posting a fake announcement on the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account saying it would approve spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs, to 14 months in prison.Following a May 16 hearing in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, the Justice Department announced that Council would serve 14 months… 

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