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Dave Portnoy Blames Winklevoss Twins For Confusing Him Into Selling Bitcoin Too Early
Friday, December 6, 2024 - 8:27am | 389Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has taken a lighthearted jab at himself and the Winklevoss twins, recounting a costly decision to sell his Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) holdings after a perplexing conversation with the famed crypto advocates. What Happened: In a tweet, Portnoy revealed he had...
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Trump's Presidential Campaign Receives Over-Limit Bitcoin Donation From Winklevoss Twins
Saturday, June 22, 2024 - 3:09pm | 499Bitcoin investors and Winklevoss twins, Cameron and Tyler, received a refund after their Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) donations to former President Donald Trump‘s presidential campaign exceeded the legal limit under federal law. What Happened: The Winklevoss twins, who are known for their dispute...
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Crypto Gets Political: Winklevoss Twins Fuel Fairshake PAC With $4.9M For Election Campaigns
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - 12:39pm | 457The political action committee Fairshake, known for its strong ties to the cryptocurrency industry, disclosed a significant financial boost, receiving a $4.9 million contribution from billionaire twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. What Happened: This donation is part of the larger...
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Gemini Withdrew $282M From Genesis Global Months Before Bankruptcy Filing: Report
Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 10:38am | 638Several months before Genesis Global Holdco LLC halted deposits and eventually declared bankruptcy, cryptocurrency exchange Gemini Trust Co. reportedly withdrew a significant sum from the lender. This move was part of an initiative by Gemini, owned by the Winklevoss twins, Tyler and Cameron, to...
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Bitcoin Bros In Trouble? Winklevoss Twins Face SEC Scrutiny, Sever Ties With Banking Partner
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 1:34pm | 413The Winklevoss twins are currently facing a series of challenges regarding their cryptocurrency exchange, Gemini. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing Gemini for its alleged engagement in the unauthorized offering and selling of securities to retail investors, facilitated...
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CoinDesk Parent DCG Sells Prized Crypto Funds At Steep Discount To Raise Capital
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 10:37am | 415Crypto company Digital Currency Group (DCG) is selling stakes in some of its investment funds at a steep discount to raise capital, as it tries to pay back creditors of its bankrupt lending unit Genesis, Financial Times reported, citing U.S. securities filings. The sale of the shares in several of...
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The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence In Movies: How The Tom Cruise Deepfake Company Is Helping
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - 8:29pm | 982Artificial intelligence could go down as one of the most talked about items in 2023, thanks in large part to ChatGPT and its parent company OpenAI. Several sectors are becoming more aggressive in the usage of artificial intelligence and entertainment could be among the companies seeing...
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Why Is Shiba Inu Rising Over The Holidays?
Monday, December 27, 2021 - 8:26am | 975Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) traded 2.3% higher over 24 hours at $0.00003825 Monday morning. What’s Moving? The Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)-rival has shot up 26.15% over a seven-day trailing period. Over 24 hours, SHIB moved 0.8% higher against the apex cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and...
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Gemini Crypto Exchange Lets Dogecoin Holders Earn 2.5% APY
Monday, May 10, 2021 - 7:29pm | 377Winklevoss-owned crypto exchange Gemini announced on Sunday that investors holding Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) could earn 2.5% APY through Gemini Earn. What Happened: “With our trading and custody support for DOGE, we are the only regulated exchange in the U.S. where you can trade and earn...
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This Week In Cryptocurrency: New No-Fee Crypto Trading Platform, SEC Rejects Bitcoin ETF
Friday, July 27, 2018 - 4:28pm | 513The cryptocurrency market finished another strong week on a low note on Friday, with most major currencies trading down more than 1 percent on the day. Here’s a look at some of the headlines that were moving the cryptocurrency market this week and which currencies were on the move. Headlines...
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Once Again, SEC Rejects Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF
Friday, July 27, 2018 - 8:38am | 525Bitcoin prices slipped after the close of U.S. markets Thursday amid reports that the Securities and Commission again rejected the Winklevoss brothers' efforts to launch an exchange traded fund tied to the largest cryptocurrency. Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, founders of the Gemini digital...
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Another Bitcoin ETF Is On Its Way
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 - 8:07am | 175The Winklevoss twins, Cameron and Tyler, aren't the only notable Bitcoin investors looking to oversee the creation of an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the performance of the digital currency. Related Link: Winklevoss Twins Approach BATS Global Markets To List Bitcoin ETF SolidX Partners, a...
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Winklevoss Twins Approach BATS Global Markets To List Bitcoin ETF
Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 10:23am | 341Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are notable Bitcoin investors and run a family office called Winklevoss Capital Management, which invests in various asset classes. The twin brothers also own approximately 1 percent of all bitcoins in circulation through their family office. According to a regularity...
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Gemini Prepares To Open Its Doors
Tuesday, October 6, 2015 - 8:23am | 298The New York State Department of Financial services on Monday announced that it had granted a limited liability trust charter to Gemini Trust Company, a bitcoin exchange run by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. The exchange marks a big step for the twins as they have been working to gain the...
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Winklevoss Twins Say Gemini Will Propel Bitcoin Into Becoming A Usable Financial Option
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 10:55am | 306It's no secret that Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, dubbed the Winklevoss Twins, are passionate about bitcoin. The two claim that they own at least 1 percent of the bitcoins in existence and have backed several ventures aimed at driving the cryptocurrency into mainstream use. The two are...