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Topic: 2013-09-12 WallStreet Journal: A Day in the Life of Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss (Read 590 times)

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"The twins made headlines in July when they announced the creation of the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust, which would operate an exchange-traded fund dealing only in the virtual currency of bitcoins. Putting their profile and wealth behind bitcoin—which has attracted intense interest and criticism as a form of money that exists beyond the control of governments and central banks—represents a big risk. "You have to be willing to gamble a bit," says Tyler. "Entrepreneurs are a special breed. They make their own fate, but there's no safety net if it doesn't work out."
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