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Winklevoss twins plan IPO for Bitcoin trading
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Jul 2, 2013
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Winklevoss twins plan IPO for Bitcoin trading
Call Mark Zuckerberg, the Winklevoss twins are back. As you may remember, the Winklevosses were made famous by the movie "The Social Network." It detailed their lawsuit against Zuckerberg for ownership of Facebook.
A pile of Bitcoins are shown here after Software engineer Mike Caldwell minted them in his shop on April 26, 2013 in Sandy, Utah.
A pile of Bitcoins are shown here after Software engineer Mike Caldwell minted them in his shop on April 26, 2013 in Sandy, Utah.
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Call Mark Zuckerberg, the Winklevoss twins are back. As you may remember, the Winklevosses were made famous by the movie "The Social Network." It detailed their lawsuit against Zuckerberg for ownership of Facebook.

Call Mark Zuckerberg, the Winklevoss twins are back. As you may remember, the Winklevosses were made famous by the movie "The Social Network." It detailed their lawsuit against Zuckerberg for ownership of Facebook.

Since then, the twins have become venture capitalists, investing in tech companies, and now they're trying to get into another business: trading Bitcoin.

Here to talk about that is Nathaniel Popper, financial reporter for the New York Times.