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title: "From Facebook To Crypto: The Story of the Winklevoss Twins"
description: "From Facebook To Crypto: The Story of the Winklevoss Twins"
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# [From Facebook To Crypto: The Story of the Winklevoss Twins](https://www.barryinvestmentadvisors.com/blog/from-facebook-to-crypto-the-story-of-the-winklevoss-twins)

 Written by [Barry Investment Advisors](https://www.barryinvestmentadvisors.com/blog/author/barry-investment-advisors) | Nov 30, 2022 2:12:21 PM

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are perhaps best known for their lawsuit against Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, in which they claimed Zuckerberg stole their idea for a social networking site and turned it into Facebook/Meta. The Winklevoss twins gained notoriety for this lawsuit (which eventually resulted in a settlement), but few people know about the twins’ follow-up business venture: getting in on the ground floor of Bitcoin. This video chronicles how the Winklevoss twins went from plaintiffs to cryptocurrency billionaires—and how it all started on a beach in Ibiza.

                                                   

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