Winklevoss Twins' Bitcoin Exchange Sees Trading Volume Surge In First Three Weeks
Bitcoin trading volume at the newest Bitcoin exchange, the Winklevoss twin's Gemini, has surged 40,000% in the three weeks since its opening. Despite these numbers, the overall volume at the exchange remains trumped by that of other exchanges. Targeting the stock market investor, Gemini commands considerable per transaction volumes. A high percentage of transactions on the website are comprised of 50 bitcoins or more. Data: Bitcoinity. The makeup of the Gemini customer is unknown. While some believe certain investors were waiting for a fully-regulated and insured exchange to operate in....
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