CFTC alleges Winklevoss twins politically targeted former commissioner to block confirmation

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The CFTC claims the Winklevoss twins politically targeted former commissioner Brian Quintenz to prevent his confirmation. Quintenz alleges the twins lobbied against him, seeking to influence regulatory actions concerning their company, Gemini. The Winklevoss twins, known for their Facebook lawsuit settlement and early Bitcoin investment, founded the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini.


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