{"id":538501,"date":"2024-06-21T14:29:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T14:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=538501"},"modified":"2024-06-21T14:29:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T14:29:59","slug":"winklevoss-brothers-donate-2-million-to-donald-trump-campaign-say-biden-is-weaponizing-sec-against-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/winklevoss-brothers-donate-2-million-to-donald-trump-campaign-say-biden-is-weaponizing-sec-against-crypto","title":{"rendered":"Winklevoss Brothers Donate $2 Million To Donald Trump Campaign, Say Biden Is Weaponizing SEC Against Crypto\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have pledged to donate $2 million worth of Bitcoin to former US President Donald Trump for his reelection campaign.<\/p>\n

“It’s time for the crypto army to send a message to Washington,” said Tyler Winklevoss in a post on X. “That attacking us is political suicide. This is why I will be casting my vote for President Trump in November.”<\/p>\n

In posts published on X, the Winklevoss twins accused the Biden administration of weaponizing the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against crypto. They said that Trump is “pro-Bitcoin, pro-crypto, and pro-business choice.”<\/p>\n

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I just donated $1 million in bitcoin (15.47 BTC) to @realDonaldTrump<\/a> and will be voting for him in November. Here’s why:<\/p>\n

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<\/a><\/p>\n

— Tyler Winklevoss (@tyler) June 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n