Gemini has secured a Derivatives Clearing Organization license from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, giving the exchange direct control over clearing its own regulated derivatives products. Key Takeaways: Gemini secured a CFTC Derivatives Clearing Organization license on April 29, 2026, enabling in-house clearing of futures, options, and swaps. Gemini Olympus, LLC now gives the […]
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Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have quietly written another check for privacy tech, sending 3,221 ZEC—worth about $1.2 million—to bolster independent development of the Zcash protocol. Winklevoss Twins Fund Zcash Protocol Work Outside Block Reward The donation, made in ZEC rather than fiat, was directed to Shielded Labs, a Switzerland-based team operating independently of the Zcash […]
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Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss launches Cypherpunk to accumulate Zcash as a privacy-focused treasury asset. Tyler Winklevoss announced the launch of Cypherpunk, a company funded with over $50 million from Winklevoss Capital to accumulate Zcash (ZEC) as a privacy and self‑sovereignty treasury, stating the firm currently holds 203,775 ZEC (~1.25% of supply) and plans to reach […]
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Backed by a multimillion-dollar bitcoin donation from the Winklevoss twins, the Digital Freedom Fund political action committee is mobilizing to cement pro-crypto dominance across U.S. policy and elections. Winklevoss Twins Power Digital Freedom Fund to Back Pro-Crypto US Agenda Crypto exchange Gemini co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss disclosed on social media platform X on Aug. […]
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The move comes in the wake of Circle’s and Bullish’s successful public offerings that both generated upwards of $1 billion each. Can Gemini Succeed? IPO Filed Despite Deep Losses Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini filed documentation with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday proposing to go public, but there’s one small problem, the firm […]
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Pressure is mounting in the battle over consumer banking data as major banks freeze crypto partnerships, raising urgent questions about access, competition, and fintech innovation. JPMorgan Sparks Crypto Uproar With Sudden Freeze on Gemini Re-Onboarding Big banks are turning up pressure on fintech and crypto firms as they work to restrict free access to consumer […]
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In a stark rebuke of rising socialist sentiment in New York City, tech entrepreneur Tyler Winklevoss voiced his concerns over the ideological direction of the city and the nation. Crypto Moguls Criticize Socialism’s False Promises Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss has issued a scathing critique of New York City’s political and cultural decline, responding to questions […]
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Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of crypto exchange Gemini, has called on the 50 million American cryptocurrency owners to unite and press Vice President Kamala Harris to fire U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler before the upcoming presidential election in November. He believes this action could end the “war on crypto” and make the […]
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Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of U.S.-based exchange Gemini and VC firm Winklevoss Capital, has alerted about the ongoing status of Operation Chokepoint 2.0, a plan directed to difficult banking access to crypto companies. Winklevoss’ remarks come after the Federal Reserve found Customers Bank, a crypto-friendly bank, had “deficiencies” in compliance with anti-money laundering requirements. Tyler Winklevoss […]
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Critics argue that the US Federal Reserve’s actions are a significant overreach and could stifle innovation in the cryptocurrency sector.
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