Crypto lending firm BlockFi has raised $50 million in a funding round led by Morgan Creek Digital—with Winklevoss Capital, two university endowments, and the NBA player Matthew Dellavedova among the participating investors.
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- Winklevoss twins launching Gemini Cryptobus campaign in New York CIty, January 2019. (Photo by Gemini Twitter)
Winklevoss twins hit the streets to take on Coinbase and Robinhood for retail customers
Gemini launches Bitcoin giveaway to battle two giants
In a surprise announcement over the weekend, Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder & CEO of crypto exchange Gemini, tweeted, “Let’s play a game: Spot the @Gemini Crypto Bus. Reply to this tweet with your pics and #CryptoBus, best one wins 1 bitcoin (BTC). Right now they are in San Francisco, Chicago, and Washington D.C. Happy hunting!”
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Winklevoss twins end lawsuit against Charlie Shrem
The case, over the alleged theft of 5,000 bitcoins, has ended with no damages
Charlie Shrem has come out on top of his legal dispute with Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss. Two months after Winklevoss Capital Fund was ordered to pay Shrem $45,000 in court fees after a federal judge overturned an order freezing more than $30 million of Shrem’s assets, the case was dismissed with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled. Both sides agreed to pay their own costs as part of the agreement.
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Winklevoss twins suffer setback in Charlie Shrem lawsuit
Ordered to pay court costs
Winklevoss Capital was ordered to pay Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem more than $45,000 in court fees after a federal judge overturned an earlier decision authorizing them to freeze more than $30 million in assets.