- Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have each pledged $1M in Bitcoin For Donald Trump towards his re-election campaign.
- Tyler Winklevoss claimed that anyone who disagreed that Donald Trump was the pro-crypto choice for the U.S. President was “delusional.”
In June 20 X posts, the Winklevoss twins said they planned to vote for the prospective Republican Party candidate for US President on Nov. 5, saying they would each send 15.47 BTC — roughly $1 million at the time of publication — to his campaign.
Both brothers claimed that Trump was “pro-Bitcoin” and “pro-crypto,” and President Joe Biden had “openly declared war against crypto” while in office.
“President Donald J. Trump is the pro-Bitcoin, pro-crypto, and pro-business choice,” claimed Tyler.
“This is not even remotely open for debate. Anyone who tells you otherwise is severely misinformed, delusional, or not telling the truth […] It’s time for the crypto army to send a message to Washington. That attacking us is political suicide.”
I just donated $1 million in bitcoin (15.47 BTC) to @realDonaldTrump and will be voting for him in November. Here’s why:
Over the past few years, the Biden Administration has openly declared war against crypto. It has weaponized multiple government agencies to bully, harass, and… pic.twitter.com/qOQSpmanBR
— Tyler Winklevoss (@tyler) June 20, 2024
