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Winklevoss twins refers collectively to: Cameron Winklevoss (born 1981), American investor, rower, and entrepreneur. Tyler Winklevoss (born 1981), American investor, rower, and entrepreneur.
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have led extraordinary lives — from suing Facebook and Olympic dreams to becoming Bitcoin billionaires.
He competed in the men's pair rowing event at the 2008 Summer Olympics with his rowing partner and identical twin brother, Tyler Winklevoss. Winklevoss and his brother are known for co-founding HarvardConnection (later renamed ConnectU) along with Harvard classmate Divya Narendra.
Dec 31, 2023 · More than a decade after the 2010 film The Social Network catapulted them into the public eye, the Winklevoss twins – Cameron and Tyler – continue to make headlines.
Nov 5, 2023 · The twins opted for the form of $20 million in cash and $45 million in stock (via Boston Magazine) for their settlement, which they used to start stockpiling Bitcoin. Part of the lawsuit is shown in The Social Network, but the movie leaves out other important events.
2 days ago · Identical twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss cofounded cryptocurrency exchange Gemini in 2014; today it processes about $30 million a day in trades. Cameron is Gemini's president; Tyler is CEO.
Apr 24, 2021 · Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, better known as the Winklevoss twins, have several claims to fame. You may have heard of their dispute with Mark Zuckerberg over the creation of Facebook --...
May 22, 2024 · The Winklevoss twins participated in the 2007 Pan-American Games and won silver medals in the men’s coxless four and gold in the eights event. Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss were members of the United States Olympic Team at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
Feb 7, 2018 · Famously, the Winklevoss twins, 36, accused Zuckerberg of stealing their idea for a social network, suing Facebook and settling for $65 million in Facebook stock and cash. They drew down on that...
Jan 13, 2023 · After establishing family office Winklevoss Capital in 2012, the brothers began amassing large amounts of Bitcoin. The twins owned as much as 1% of the circulating supply of the leading cryptocurrency as of November 2013, according to the Washington Post.
