Cryptocurrencies

Winklevoss Twins Ignore Crypto `Winter,' Looking Toward 2019

  • Plans for mobile customers and Asia expansion in new year
  • Gemini Trust operates crypto exhange, institutional services
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Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss aren’t deterred by the exodus of retail investors during this year’s cryptocurrency market collapse.

The co-founders of Gemini Trust Co. are trying to woo individual investors through a new app that allows users to purchase Bitcoin and other virtual currencies on their exchange. The product hits the market at a low point for Bitcoin, which shed almost 80 percent of its value this year. The Winklevoss twins said that they’re accustomed to navigating skepticism over digital assets.