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Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss are American venture capitalists and promoters of the virtual currency, Bitcoin. Born in Southampton, New York, the twins competed in the 2012 Beijing Olympics men’s pair rowing event. They are well known for a series of lawsuits against Mark Zuckerberg, disputing the provenance of Facebook, which they say was copied from their work at Harvard University.

 

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25 Feb, 2014

Support for Bitcoin Unshaken By Mt. Gox Collapse

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In an email to The New York Times Cameron, who with Tyler own about $64.1 million worth of the virtual currency, said that the closure of Mt Gox’s closure “underscores just how far the Bitcoin ecosystem has come.”

Cameron: Several exchanges have seamlessly picked up the slack and the market price has shown remarkable resilience. Mt. Gox is in the past, and the brightest minds in the room are hard at work building a responsible and secure future.”