Winklevoss News

The billionaire Winklevoss twins have each donated $1 million in BTC to ex-President Donald Trump in response to the weaponization of the SEC against crypto. The founders of the Gemini crypto exchange, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, have donated 30.94 BTC…

Discover the world of Bitcoin ETFs, examining their benefits, drawbacks, and key players that received the green light from the SEC.

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has filed a lawsuit in a New York court against DCG (Digital Currency Group) and Barry Silbert. Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founder of Gemini, alleged in a tweet published today, June 7, that Silbert played a central role…

Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss has proposed a final offer, mandating Digital Currency Group’s (DCG) Barry Silbert and his embattled company to start reimbursing Gemini Earn creditors by July 21 or face a lawsuit.  There appears to be a glimmer of…

SEC criticized for suing Coinbase, Gemini, Binance, and other cryptocurrency exchanges but approving the less known Prometheum

On May 22, 2010, an early bitcoin enthusiast Laszlo Hanyecz purchased 2 pizzas and paid using just about 10 thousand BTC coins. At the time, bitcoin was trading at the sub-penny value: the total value of the cryptocurrency was about…

Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss has issued a public letter on Twitter to address Barry Silbert, the founder of DCG.

A June 24, 2021 tweet from Bloomberg Crypto revealed that the Gemini exchange had bought some environmental credits to offset the carbon footprint of bitcoin held in its reserves. The New York-based exchange, which was founded by the Winklevoss twins,…

May 30, 2021 — Ethernity Chain, the groundbreaking NFT project, is pleased to announce the release of the first authenticated “Crypto Legends” NFT issued by Olympic Rowing Pair and Gemini Co-Founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founders of Gemini exchange…

According to a Medium post published April 15, 2019, Winklevoss brothers-backed Gemini cryptocurrency exchange has completed the SegWit upgrade of its Bitcoin wallet. Gemini Upgrades to SegWit Protocol The Winklevoss brothers’ affinity for cryptocurrencies is no secret. For the multi-millionaire…

The Winklevoss Twins had sued Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem for defrauding them of at least 5,000 Bitcoin worth of $31 million at the time of filing suit. Lawyer Tyler Meade misled them into making “legal missteps” that lead them to…

According to a Medium post published by Gemini CEO and co-founder Tyler Winklevoss, on December 11, 2018, the cryptocurrency exchange has released the Gemini Mobile App for the iOS and Android OS. A Slew of Features The Gemini Mobile App…

In a surprising turn of events for many, a Winklevoss suit against former Bitinstant CEO Charlie Shrem which started in early-November 2018 has seen the court favoring the defendant. Shrem’s assets have since then been unfrozen, after the hearing sided…

Gemini, Bitstamp, BitFlyer, and Bittrex are some of the big hitters who have come together under the auspices of the Virtual Commodity Association. Announced on August 20, 2018, the plan is another one of a growing number of self-policing measures…

The Winklevoss brothers seem to be unfazed by the recent rejection of their proposed Bitcoin ETF by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as they continue to make inroads in the cryptosphere. The twin brother’s owned crypto exchange Gemini…

In a three-to-one vote on July 26, 2018, the SEC declined an appeal by the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust to launch the much-awaited Bitcoin ETF. SEC’s ETF Refusal Among other things in the 92 page statement, the SEC said that the Trust…