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05-19-2014, 07:41 PM
Winklevoss Twins Think Bitcoin Could Be a Bigger Deal Than Facebook
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Who needs Facebook? The Winklevii think they've found something even bigger.
Tyler Winklevoss, half of the most famous twins in tech, told The Guardian (http://www.theguardian.com/tech**logy/2014/may/19/winklevoss-twins-bitcoin-bigger-than-facebook-investors) that he believes Bitcoin could have a larger impact on the world than Facebook
See also: Winklevoss Twins Want Their Bitcoin Exchange on Nasdaq (http://mashable.com/2014/05/09/winklevoss-bitcoin-nasdaq/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
"Bitcoin potentially could be more impactful because being able to donate $0.50 to someone across the world has more impact than potentially sharing a picture," Winklevoss said in an interview with the publication
“But they're very different," he added. "Facebook is like the Internet — a large company and an application. Bitcoin is a protocol for decentralization, so you could build a decentralized company on top of it, a stock market. It's an Internet of ownership, so it's **t quite a direct comparison." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/19/winklevoss-twins-bitcoin-facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Winklevoss (http://mashable.com/category/winklevoss/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Business (http://mashable.com/business/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Bitcoin (http://mashable.com/category/bitcoin/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/J7mfGxpSWGU
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Who needs Facebook? The Winklevii think they've found something even bigger.
Tyler Winklevoss, half of the most famous twins in tech, told The Guardian (http://www.theguardian.com/tech**logy/2014/may/19/winklevoss-twins-bitcoin-bigger-than-facebook-investors) that he believes Bitcoin could have a larger impact on the world than Facebook
See also: Winklevoss Twins Want Their Bitcoin Exchange on Nasdaq (http://mashable.com/2014/05/09/winklevoss-bitcoin-nasdaq/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
"Bitcoin potentially could be more impactful because being able to donate $0.50 to someone across the world has more impact than potentially sharing a picture," Winklevoss said in an interview with the publication
“But they're very different," he added. "Facebook is like the Internet — a large company and an application. Bitcoin is a protocol for decentralization, so you could build a decentralized company on top of it, a stock market. It's an Internet of ownership, so it's **t quite a direct comparison." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/19/winklevoss-twins-bitcoin-facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Winklevoss (http://mashable.com/category/winklevoss/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Business (http://mashable.com/business/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Bitcoin (http://mashable.com/category/bitcoin/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/J7mfGxpSWGU