Members of the US House of Representatives are demanding information from the SEC’s official account about the false post about spot Bitcoin ETFs.
From the SEC’s official X account on Tuesday spot Bitcoin ETFs are approved There was a post about it. SEC Chairman Gary Gensler made a post on his own account in a short time and stated that the SEC account was seized and said that the post was not true.
House members Patrick McHenry, Bill Huizenga, French Hill and Ann Wagner wrote in their letter to the SEC: “The ability of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to fulfill its mandate of protecting investors, ensuring that markets are fair, orderly, and efficient, and facilitating capital formation is directly linked to the Commission’s ability to communicate with market participants.” said.
Council members, SEC Not using two-step verification on your account is “unacceptable” He emphasized that it was.
In the letter, “Given yesterday’s tweet, we expect the SEC to comply with the same requirements that companies across the country must comply with. “All participants in the market deserve transparency from you and your organization.” It was said.
Lawmakers expect the SEC to respond to the issue by January 17.